#DEC781#DEC781

#DEC781 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.093 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC781
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 129)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(45, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 41.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, -1.47, 37.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 37.98, 92.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% -0.0031 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.093 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.5115, 57.9635, 29.0813)
Luminance	0.5796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC781 #8198DE

analogous

#DE9981 #DEC781 #C7DE81

triadic

#DEC781 #81DEC7 #C781DE

tetradic

#DEC781 #81DE99 #8198DE #DE81C7

square

#DEC781 #81DE99 #8198DE #DE81C7

split-complementary

#DEC781 #81C7DE #9981DE

monochromatic

#B5942F #D1B151 #DEC781 #EBDDB1 #F7F2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DEC781 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#DEC781 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC781

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC781	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC781	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C47C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCB83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec781;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.093 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead7a6',
    500: '#dec781',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec781;
$custom-light: #ead7a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec781",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.161,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83333,
    "c": 0.09282,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC781

secondary

#4E68B5

accent

#49C61F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC781

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

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