#DECA70#DECA70

#DECA70 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.113 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECA70
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 112)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 49.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -4.67, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 47.36, 95.66°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.014 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.113 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.1711, 58.9426, 23.8497)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECA70 #7084DE

analogous

#DE9370 #DECA70 #BBDE70

triadic

#DECA70 #70DECA #CA70DE

tetradic

#DECA70 #70DE93 #7084DE #DE70BB

square

#DECA70 #70DE93 #7084DE #DE70BB

split-complementary

#DECA70 #70BBDE #9370DE

monochromatic

#AC9428 #D3B83E #DECA70 #E9DCA2 #F5EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DECA70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#DECA70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECA70

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECA70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECA70	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deca70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.113 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead99b',
    500: '#deca70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deca70;
$custom-light: #ead99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deca70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83687,
    "c": 0.11316,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECA70

secondary

#4457AE

accent

#3BCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECA70

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

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