#DEC952#DEC952

#DEC952 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.139 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC952
RGB	rgb(222, 201, 82)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, -6.43, 60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 60.66, 96.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.0225 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.139 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.5360, 57.9144, 16.3923)
Luminance	0.5791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC952 #5267DE

analogous

#DE8352 #DEC952 #ADDE52

triadic

#DEC952 #52DEC9 #C952DE

tetradic

#DEC952 #52DE83 #5267DE #DE52AD

square

#DEC952 #52DE83 #5267DE #DE52AD

split-complementary

#DEC952 #52ADDE #8352DE

monochromatic

#99861D #CCB327 #DEC952 #E8D985 #F2E9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DEC952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#DEC952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC952

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC952	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.139 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd988',
    500: '#dec952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec952;
$custom-light: #ebd988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83136,
    "c": 0.13922,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC952

secondary

#38479D

accent

#57EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC952

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

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