#DECB79#DECB79

#DECB79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.105 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECB79
RGB	rgb(222, 203, 121)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 45.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -4.35, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 43.37, 95.75°)
OKLab	oklab(84.02% -0.0122 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(84.02% 0.105 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.9328, 59.6239, 26.7004)
Luminance	0.5962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECB79 #798CDE

analogous

#DE9979 #DECB79 #BEDE79

triadic

#DECB79 #79DECB #CB79DE

tetradic

#DECB79 #79DE99 #798CDE #DE79BE

square

#DECB79 #79DE99 #798CDE #DE79BE

split-complementary

#DECB79 #79BEDE #9979DE

monochromatic

#B1982C #D2B848 #DECB79 #EADEAA #F6F1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#DECB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECB79

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECB79	1.00	1.62	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.62	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)

#DAC772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCE7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 203, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.105 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadaa1',
    500: '#decb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decb79;
$custom-light: #eadaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.713,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84019,
    "c": 0.10479,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECB79

secondary

#485CB3

accent

#3DC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECB79

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

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