#DEC77C#DEC77C

#DEC77C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.098 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC77C
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 124)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 44.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, -1.99, 40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 40.45, 92.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.25% -0.0051 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(83.25% 0.098 93)
XYZ	xyz(54.1872, 57.8338, 27.3736)
Luminance	0.5783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC77C #7C93DE

analogous

#DE967C #DEC77C #C4DE7C

triadic

#DEC77C #7CDEC7 #C77CDE

tetradic

#DEC77C #7CDE96 #7C93DE #DE7CC4

square

#DEC77C #7CDE96 #7C93DE #DE7CC4

split-complementary

#DEC77C #7CC4DE #967CDE

monochromatic

#B3932D #D2B24B #DEC77C #EADCAD #F7F1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DEC77C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#DEC77C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC77C

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC77C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC77C	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C476

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec77c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.098 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead7a3',
    500: '#dec77c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec77c;
$custom-light: #ead7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec77c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.918,
    "s": 59.756,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83253,
    "c": 0.0982,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.57832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC77C

secondary

#4A63B4

accent

#46C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC77C

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

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