#DECA6F#DECA6F

#DECA6F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.114 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECA6F
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 111)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 50%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.25, -4.76, 47.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.25, 47.84, 95.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.67% -0.0144 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(83.67% 0.114 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.1157, 58.9205, 23.5581)
Luminance	0.5892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECA6F #6F83DE

analogous

#DE926F #DECA6F #BBDE6F

triadic

#DECA6F #6FDECA #CA6FDE

tetradic

#DECA6F #6FDE92 #6F83DE #DE6FBB

square

#DECA6F #6FDE92 #6F83DE #DE6FBB

split-complementary

#DECA6F #6FBBDE #926FDE

monochromatic

#AB9427 #D3B83D #DECA6F #E9DCA1 #F5EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DECA6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#DECA6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECA6F

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECA6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECA6F	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC667

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deca6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.114 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead99a',
    500: '#deca6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deca6f;
$custom-light: #ead99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deca6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.189,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83673,
    "c": 0.11416,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECA6F

secondary

#4457AE

accent

#3BCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECA6F

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

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