#DECC70#DECC70

#DECC70 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.115 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECC70
RGB	rgb(222, 204, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 49.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -5.70, 47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 48.09, 96.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.017 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.115 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.6434, 59.8872, 24.0071)
Luminance	0.5988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECC70 #7082DE

analogous

#DE9570 #DECC70 #B9DE70

triadic

#DECC70 #70DECC #CC70DE

tetradic

#DECC70 #70DE95 #7082DE #DE70B9

square

#DECC70 #70DE95 #7082DE #DE70B9

split-complementary

#DECC70 #70B9DE #9570DE

monochromatic

#AC9628 #D3BA3E #DECC70 #E9DEA2 #F5EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECC70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#DECC70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECC70

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECC70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECC70	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decc70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 204, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.115 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadb9b',
    500: '#decc70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decc70;
$custom-light: #eadb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decc70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.182,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84096,
    "c": 0.11493,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECC70

secondary

#4455AE

accent

#38CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECC70

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

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