#DEC964#DEC964

#DEC964 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.124 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC964
RGB	rgb(222, 201, 100)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 55%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -5.16, 52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 52.66, 95.63°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% -0.0167 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.124 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.3130, 58.2252, 20.4845)
Luminance	0.5822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC964 #6479DE

analogous

#DE8C64 #DEC964 #B6DE64

triadic

#DEC964 #64DEC9 #C964DE

tetradic

#DEC964 #64DE8C #6479DE #DE64B6

square

#DEC964 #64DE8C #6479DE #DE64B6

split-complementary

#DEC964 #64B6DE #8C64DE

monochromatic

#A58E23 #D3B732 #DEC964 #E9DB96 #F3ECC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC964 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#DEC964 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC964

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC964	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC964	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec964;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.124 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd993',
    500: '#dec964',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec964;
$custom-light: #ebd993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec964",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.672,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83328,
    "c": 0.12385,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC964

secondary

#3F51A7

accent

#38CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC964

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

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