#DEC866#DEC866

#DEC866 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.121 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC866
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 102)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 54.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, -4.49, 51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 51.38, 95.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.15% -0.0146 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(83.15% 0.121 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.1787, 57.7997, 20.9231)
Luminance	0.5780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC866 #667CDE

analogous

#DE8C66 #DEC866 #B8DE66

triadic

#DEC866 #66DEC8 #C866DE

tetradic

#DEC866 #66DE8C #667CDE #DE66B8

square

#DEC866 #66DE8C #667CDE #DE66B8

split-complementary

#DEC866 #66B8DE #8C66DE

monochromatic

#A68E24 #D3B634 #DEC866 #E9DA98 #F4ECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DEC866 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#DEC866 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC866

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC866	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC866	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec866;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.121 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd894',
    500: '#dec866',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec866;
$custom-light: #ebd894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec866",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83148,
    "c": 0.12115,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC866

secondary

#4053A9

accent

#3ACC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC866

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

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