#DECA7D#DECA7D

#DECA7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.100 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECA7D
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 125)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 43.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -3.44, 40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 41.03, 94.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% -0.0092 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.1 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.9478, 59.2533, 27.9407)
Luminance	0.5925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECA7D #7D91DE

analogous

#DE997D #DECA7D #C1DE7D

triadic

#DECA7D #7DDECA #CA7DDE

tetradic

#DECA7D #7DDE99 #7D91DE #DE7DC1

square

#DECA7D #7DDE99 #7D91DE #DE7DC1

split-complementary

#DECA7D #7DC1DE #997DDE

monochromatic

#B3982D #D2B64C #DECA7D #EADEAE #F7F2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DECA7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#DECA7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECA7D

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECA7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECA7D	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deca7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.100 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadaa4',
    500: '#deca7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deca7d;
$custom-light: #eadaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deca7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.629,
    "s": 59.509,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83877,
    "c": 0.09965,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECA7D

secondary

#4B60B5

accent

#41C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECA7D

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

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