#DEC777#DEC777

#DEC777 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.103 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC777
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 46.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, -2.48, 42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 42.90, 93.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.0069 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.103 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.8790, 57.7105, 25.7504)
Luminance	0.5771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC777 #778EDE

analogous

#DE9477 #DEC777 #C2DE77

triadic

#DEC777 #77DEC7 #C777DE

tetradic

#DEC777 #77DE94 #778EDE #DE77C2

square

#DEC777 #77DE94 #778EDE #DE77C2

split-complementary

#DEC777 #77C2DE #9477DE

monochromatic

#B0922B #D2B346 #DEC777 #EADBA8 #F6F0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DEC777 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#DEC777 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC777

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC777	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC777	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec777;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.103 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead79f',
    500: '#dec777',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec777;
$custom-light: #ead79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec777",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.602,
    "s": 60.947,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83176,
    "c": 0.10347,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC777

secondary

#475FB2

accent

#43C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC777

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

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