#DECC62#DECC62

#DECC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECC62
RGB	rgb(222, 204, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -6.86, 54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 54.64, 97.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.0218 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.128 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.9236, 59.5993, 20.2163)
Luminance	0.5960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECC62 #6274DE

analogous

#DE8E62 #DECC62 #B2DE62

triadic

#DECC62 #62DECC #CC62DE

tetradic

#DECC62 #62DE8E #6274DE #DE62B2

square

#DECC62 #62DE8E #6274DE #DE62B2

split-complementary

#DECC62 #62B2DE #8E62DE

monochromatic

#A39122 #D3BC2F #DECC62 #E9DC95 #F3EDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DECC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#DECC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECC62

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECC62	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	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)

#DDC758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 204, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.128 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdb92',
    500: '#decc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decc62;
$custom-light: #ebdb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.29,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83921,
    "c": 0.12827,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECC62

secondary

#3E4DA6

accent

#33CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECC62

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

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