#DECC6A#DECC6A

#DECC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.121 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECC6A
RGB	rgb(222, 204, 106)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 52.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.71, -6.22, 50.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.71, 50.94, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.02% -0.0191 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(84.02% 0.121 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.3204, 59.7580, 22.3060)
Luminance	0.5976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECC6A #6A7CDE

analogous

#DE926A #DECC6A #B6DE6A

triadic

#DECC6A #6ADECC #CC6ADE

tetradic

#DECC6A #6ADE92 #6A7CDE #DE6AB6

square

#DECC6A #6ADE92 #6A7CDE #DE6AB6

split-complementary

#DECC6A #6AB6DE #926ADE

monochromatic

#A89425 #D3BB38 #DECC6A #E9DD9C #F4EECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECC6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#DECC6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECC6A

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECC6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECC6A	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decc6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 204, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.121 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadb97',
    500: '#decc6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decc6a;
$custom-light: #eadb97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decc6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.69,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84017,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECC6A

secondary

#4152AB

accent

#36CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECC6A

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

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