#DECB4F#DECB4F

#DECB4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.143 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECB4F
RGB	rgb(222, 203, 79)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.19, -7.64, 62.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.19, 62.58, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% -0.0262 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.143 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.8936, 58.8083, 15.9606)
Luminance	0.5881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECB4F #4F62DE

analogous

#DE844F #DECB4F #AADE4F

triadic

#DECB4F #4FDECB #CB4FDE

tetradic

#DECB4F #4FDE84 #4F62DE #DE4FAA

square

#DECB4F #4FDE84 #4F62DE #DE4FAA

split-complementary

#DECB4F #4FAADE #844FDE

monochromatic

#96861C #CAB426 #DECB4F #E8DA83 #F1E9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DECB4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#DECB4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECB4F

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECB4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECB4F	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decb4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 203, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.143 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecda86',
    500: '#decb4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decb4f;
$custom-light: #ecda86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decb4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.028,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83521,
    "c": 0.14318,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECB4F

secondary

#37449B

accent

#54EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECB4F

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

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