#DEC772#DEC772

#DEC772 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.109 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC772
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -2.94, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 45.33, 93.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0088 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.109 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.5866, 57.5935, 24.2103)
Luminance	0.5759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC772 #7289DE

analogous

#DE9172 #DEC772 #BFDE72

triadic

#DEC772 #72DEC7 #C772DE

tetradic

#DEC772 #72DE91 #7289DE #DE72BF

square

#DEC772 #72DE91 #7289DE #DE72BF

split-complementary

#DEC772 #72BFDE #9172DE

monochromatic

#AD9129 #D2B340 #DEC772 #EADBA4 #F5EED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DEC772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#DEC772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC772

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC772	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.109 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead79c',
    500: '#dec772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec772;
$custom-light: #ead79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.222,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83103,
    "c": 0.10861,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC772

secondary

#455CAF

accent

#41CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC772

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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