#DECA64#DECA64

#DECA64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.125 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECA64
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 100)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 55%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -5.68, 52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 53.01, 96.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.53% -0.0182 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(83.53% 0.125 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.5469, 58.6929, 20.5624)
Luminance	0.5869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECA64 #6478DE

analogous

#DE8D64 #DECA64 #B5DE64

triadic

#DECA64 #64DECA #CA64DE

tetradic

#DECA64 #64DE8D #6478DE #DE64B5

square

#DECA64 #64DE8D #6478DE #DE64B5

split-complementary

#DECA64 #64B5DE #8D64DE

monochromatic

#A58F23 #D3B932 #DECA64 #E9DB96 #F3EDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DECA64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#DECA64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECA64

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECA64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECA64	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deca64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.125 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd993',
    500: '#deca64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deca64;
$custom-light: #ebd993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deca64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.164,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83533,
    "c": 0.1247,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECA64

secondary

#3F50A7

accent

#36CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECA64

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

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