#DEC854#DEC854

#DEC854 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.137 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC854
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 84)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 62.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.45, -5.79, 59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.45, 59.47, 95.59°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.0204 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.137 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.3809, 57.4806, 16.7215)
Luminance	0.5748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC854 #546ADE

analogous

#DE8354 #DEC854 #AFDE54

triadic

#DEC854 #54DEC8 #C854DE

tetradic

#DEC854 #54DE83 #546ADE #DE54AF

square

#DEC854 #54DE83 #546ADE #DE54AF

split-complementary

#DEC854 #54AFDE #8354DE

monochromatic

#9A861E #CDB328 #DEC854 #E8D987 #F2E9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DEC854 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#DEC854 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC854

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC854	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC854	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec854;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.137 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd889',
    500: '#dec854',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec854;
$custom-light: #ebd889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec854",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8295,
    "c": 0.13682,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC854

secondary

#38499E

accent

#59EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC854

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

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