#DECC6F#DECC6F

#DECC6F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.116 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECC6F
RGB	rgb(222, 204, 111)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 50%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.76, -5.79, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.76, 48.57, 96.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0173 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.116 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5880, 59.8651, 23.7155)
Luminance	0.5986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECC6F #6F81DE

analogous

#DE946F #DECC6F #B9DE6F

triadic

#DECC6F #6FDECC #CC6FDE

tetradic

#DECC6F #6FDE94 #6F81DE #DE6FB9

square

#DECC6F #6FDE94 #6F81DE #DE6FB9

split-complementary

#DECC6F #6FB9DE #946FDE

monochromatic

#AB9627 #D3BA3D #DECC6F #E9DEA1 #F5EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECC6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#DECC6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECC6F

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECC6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECC6F	1.00	1.62	12.97	12.97
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC767

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decc6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 204, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.116 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadb9a',
    500: '#decc6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decc6f;
$custom-light: #eadb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decc6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84082,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECC6F

secondary

#4455AE

accent

#37CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECC6F

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

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