#DECC66#DECC66

#DECC66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.125 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECC66
RGB	rgb(222, 204, 102)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 54.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.66, -6.54, 52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.66, 52.81, 97.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% -0.0205 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.125 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.1172, 59.6767, 21.2359)
Luminance	0.5968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECC66 #6678DE

analogous

#DE9066 #DECC66 #B4DE66

triadic

#DECC66 #66DECC #CC66DE

tetradic

#DECC66 #66DE90 #6678DE #DE66B4

square

#DECC66 #66DE90 #6678DE #DE66B4

split-complementary

#DECC66 #66B4DE #9066DE

monochromatic

#A69224 #D3BB34 #DECC66 #E9DD98 #F4EECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECC66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#DECC66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECC66

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECC66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECC66	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decc66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 204, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.125 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdb94',
    500: '#decc66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decc66;
$custom-light: #ebdb94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decc66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83968,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECC66

secondary

#404FA9

accent

#34CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECC66

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

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