#DECB5E#DECB5E

#DECB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.131 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECB5E
RGB	rgb(222, 203, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 57.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, -6.64, 55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 56.10, 96.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.67% -0.0217 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(83.67% 0.131 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.5025, 59.0518, 19.1674)
Luminance	0.5905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECB5E #5E71DE

analogous

#DE8B5E #DECB5E #B1DE5E

triadic

#DECB5E #5EDECB #CB5EDE

tetradic

#DECB5E #5EDE8B #5E71DE #DE5EB1

square

#DECB5E #5EDE8B #5E71DE #DE5EB1

split-complementary

#DECB5E #5EB1DE #8B5EDE

monochromatic

#A18E21 #D3BB2B #DECB5E #E8DB91 #F3ECC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DECB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#DECB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECB5E

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECB5E	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 203, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.131 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebda8f',
    500: '#decb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decb5e;
$custom-light: #ebda8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.094,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8367,
    "c": 0.13096,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECB5E

secondary

#3C4CA4

accent

#33CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECB5E

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

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