#DECC50#DECC50

#DECC50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.143 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECC50
RGB	rgb(222, 204, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.45, -8.09, 61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.45, 62.50, 97.43°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% -0.0274 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.143 101)
XYZ	xyz(53.1672, 59.2968, 16.2327)
Luminance	0.5929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECC50 #5062DE

analogous

#DE8550 #DECC50 #A9DE50

triadic

#DECC50 #50DECC #CC50DE

tetradic

#DECC50 #50DE85 #5062DE #DE50A9

square

#DECC50 #50DE85 #5062DE #DE50A9

split-complementary

#DECC50 #50A9DE #8550DE

monochromatic

#97881C #CBB626 #DECC50 #E8DB83 #F1EAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DECC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#DECC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECC50

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECC50	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 204, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.143 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdb87',
    500: '#decc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decc50;
$custom-light: #ecdb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.394,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83736,
    "c": 0.14327,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.59295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECC50

secondary

#37449B

accent

#53EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECC50

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

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