#DECA77#DECA77

#DECA77 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.106 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECA77
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 119)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 46.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.35, -4.02, 43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.35, 43.98, 95.25°)
OKLab	oklab(83.79% -0.0114 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(83.79% 0.106 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.5761, 59.1046, 25.9827)
Luminance	0.5910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECA77 #778BDE

analogous

#DE9777 #DECA77 #BEDE77

triadic

#DECA77 #77DECA #CA77DE

tetradic

#DECA77 #77DE97 #778BDE #DE77BE

square

#DECA77 #77DE97 #778BDE #DE77BE

split-complementary

#DECA77 #77BEDE #9777DE

monochromatic

#B0962B #D2B746 #DECA77 #EADDA8 #F6F0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DECA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#DECA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECA77

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECA77	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deca77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.106 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead9a0',
    500: '#deca77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deca77;
$custom-light: #ead9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deca77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.35,
    "s": 60.947,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83786,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECA77

secondary

#475CB2

accent

#3EC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECA77

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

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