#DEC877#DEC877

#DEC877 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.104 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC877
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 46.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.83, -2.99, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.83, 43.26, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0084 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.104 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.1098, 58.1722, 25.8273)
Luminance	0.5817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC877 #778DDE

analogous

#DE9477 #DEC877 #C1DE77

triadic

#DEC877 #77DEC8 #C877DE

tetradic

#DEC877 #77DE94 #778DDE #DE77C1

square

#DEC877 #77DE94 #778DDE #DE77C1

split-complementary

#DEC877 #77C1DE #9477DE

monochromatic

#B0932B #D2B446 #DEC877 #EADCA8 #F6F0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#DEC877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC877

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC877	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.104 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead89f',
    500: '#dec877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec877;
$custom-light: #ead89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.184,
    "s": 60.947,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83379,
    "c": 0.10429,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC877

secondary

#475EB2

accent

#42C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC877

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

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