#DEC778#DEC778

#DEC778 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.102 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC778
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 120)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 45.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -2.38, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 42.41, 93.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.0066 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.102 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.9394, 57.7346, 26.0683)
Luminance	0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC778 #788FDE

analogous

#DE9478 #DEC778 #C2DE78

triadic

#DEC778 #78DEC7 #C778DE

tetradic

#DEC778 #78DE94 #788FDE #DE78C2

square

#DEC778 #78DE94 #788FDE #DE78C2

split-complementary

#DEC778 #78C2DE #9478DE

monochromatic

#B0922B #D2B347 #DEC778 #EADBA9 #F6F0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DEC778 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#DEC778 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC778

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC778	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC778	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec778;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.102 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead7a0',
    500: '#dec778',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec778;
$custom-light: #ead7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec778",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.471,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83191,
    "c": 0.10243,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC778

secondary

#4860B2

accent

#44C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC778

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

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