#DECB5F#DECB5F
#DECB5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.130 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DECB5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 203, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 57.2%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.33, -6.57, 55.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.33, 55.65, 96.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.68% -0.0214 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.68% 0.13 99.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5477, 59.0699, 19.4053) |
| Luminance | 0.5907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.92
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.34
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.53
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.02
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.11
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DECB5F #5F72DE
analogous
#DE8C5F #DECB5F #B1DE5F
triadic
#DECB5F #5FDECB #CB5FDE
tetradic
#DECB5F #5FDE8C #5F72DE #DE5FB1
square
#DECB5F #5FDE8C #5F72DE #DE5FB1
split-complementary
#DECB5F #5FB1DE #8C5FDE
monochromatic
#A18E21 #D4BB2C #DECB5F #E8DB92 #F3ECC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#DECB5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.81
#DECB5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DECB5F
12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DECB5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DECB5F | 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)
#DCC654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CD64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDBEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #decb5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 203, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.130 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebda90',
500: '#decb5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #decb5f; $custom-light: #ebda90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#decb5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 203,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.024,
"s": 65.803,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83681,
"c": 0.13008,
"h": 99.5
},
"luminance": 0.59068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DECB5F
secondary
#3D4CA4
accent
#33CE18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F