#DECC5A#DECC5A

#DECC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.135 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECC5A
RGB	rgb(222, 204, 90)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 59.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.54, -7.44, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.54, 58.23, 97.34°)
OKLab	oklab(83.83% -0.0244 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(83.83% 0.135 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.5646, 59.4557, 18.3255)
Luminance	0.5945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECC5A #5A6CDE

analogous

#DE8A5A #DECC5A #AEDE5A

triadic

#DECC5A #5ADECC #CC5ADE

tetradic

#DECC5A #5ADE8A #5A6CDE #DE5AAE

square

#DECC5A #5ADE8A #5A6CDE #DE5AAE

split-complementary

#DECC5A #5AAEDE #8A5ADE

monochromatic

#9E8D20 #D1BA2A #DECC5A #E8DC8D #F2ECC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DECC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#DECC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECC5A

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECC5A	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 204, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.135 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdb8d',
    500: '#decc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decc5a;
$custom-light: #ebdb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83833,
    "c": 0.13526,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECC5A

secondary

#3B49A1

accent

#30CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECC5A

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

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