#DECB8D#DECB8D

#DECB8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.083 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECB8D
RGB	rgb(222, 203, 141)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, -2.22, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 33.44, 93.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0044 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.083 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.2889, 60.1664, 33.8423)
Luminance	0.6017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECB8D #8DA0DE

analogous

#DEA28D #DECB8D #C8DE8D

triadic

#DECB8D #8DDECB #CB8DDE

tetradic

#DECB8D #8DDEA2 #8DA0DE #DE8DC8

square

#DECB8D #8DDEA2 #8DA0DE #DE8DC8

split-complementary

#DECB8D #8DC8DE #A28DDE

monochromatic

#BB9B36 #D0B55E #DECB8D #ECE1BC #F8F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DECB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#DECB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECB8D

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECB8D	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decb8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 203, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.083 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9daaf',
    500: '#decb8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decb8d;
$custom-light: #e9daaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decb8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.926,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84349,
    "c": 0.08277,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECB8D

secondary

#5A6FB6

accent

#48C323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECB8D

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

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