#DEC87B#DEC87B

#DEC87B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.100 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC87B
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 123)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 44.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, -2.60, 41.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 41.30, 93.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% -0.0069 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.1 94)
XYZ	xyz(54.3551, 58.2703, 27.1192)
Luminance	0.5827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC87B #7B91DE

analogous

#DE977B #DEC87B #C2DE7B

triadic

#DEC87B #7BDEC8 #C87BDE

tetradic

#DEC87B #7BDE97 #7B91DE #DE7BC2

square

#DEC87B #7BDE97 #7B91DE #DE7BC2

split-complementary

#DEC87B #7BC2DE #977BDE

monochromatic

#B2942D #D2B44A #DEC87B #EADCAC #F6F1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC87B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#DEC87B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC87B

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC87B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC87B	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec87b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.100 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead8a2',
    500: '#dec87b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec87b;
$custom-light: #ead8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec87b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8344,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.58268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC87B

secondary

#4961B4

accent

#44C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC87B

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

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