#DECA54#DECA54

#DECA54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.138 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECA54
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 84)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 62.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.97, -6.82, 59.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.97, 60.14, 96.51°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% -0.0233 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.138 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.8471, 58.4130, 16.8769)
Luminance	0.5841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECA54 #5468DE

analogous

#DE8554 #DECA54 #ADDE54

triadic

#DECA54 #54DECA #CA54DE

tetradic

#DECA54 #54DE85 #5468DE #DE54AD

square

#DECA54 #54DE85 #5468DE #DE54AD

split-complementary

#DECA54 #54ADDE #8554DE

monochromatic

#9A881E #CDB528 #DECA54 #E8DA87 #F2EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DECA54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#DECA54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECA54

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECA54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECA54	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deca54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.138 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd989',
    500: '#deca54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deca54;
$custom-light: #ebd989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deca54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.304,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83361,
    "c": 0.13847,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECA54

secondary

#38479E

accent

#56EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECA54

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

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