#DECA8A#DECA8A

#DECA8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.085 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECA8A
RGB	rgb(222, 202, 138)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -2.04, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 34.57, 93.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% -0.0041 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.085 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.8333, 59.6075, 32.6041)
Luminance	0.5961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECA8A #8A9EDE

analogous

#DEA08A #DECA8A #C8DE8A

triadic

#DECA8A #8ADECA #CA8ADE

tetradic

#DECA8A #8ADEA0 #8A9EDE #DE8AC8

square

#DECA8A #8ADEA0 #8A9EDE #DE8AC8

split-complementary

#DECA8A #8AC8DE #A08ADE

monochromatic

#B99A34 #D1B45A #DECA8A #EBE0BA #F8F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DECA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#DECA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECA8A

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECA8A	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCD8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deca8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 202, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.085 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daad',
    500: '#deca8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deca8a;
$custom-light: #e9daad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deca8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84093,
    "c": 0.08532,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECA8A

secondary

#576DB5

accent

#48C422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECA8A

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

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