#DECD4C#DECD4C

#DECD4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.147 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD4C
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 76)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 65.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.68, -8.83, 63.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.68, 64.47, 97.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.03 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.147 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.2622, 59.7163, 15.5569)
Luminance	0.5971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD4C #4C5DDE

analogous

#DE844C #DECD4C #A6DE4C

triadic

#DECD4C #4CDECD #CD4CDE

tetradic

#DECD4C #4CDE84 #4C5DDE #DE4CA6

square

#DECD4C #4CDE84 #4C5DDE #DE4CA6

split-complementary

#DECD4C #4CA6DE #844CDE

monochromatic

#94861B #C8B525 #DECD4C #E8DB80 #F1EAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#DECD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD4C

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD4C	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)

#DFC73B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.147 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdb84',
    500: '#decd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd4c;
$custom-light: #ecdb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.014,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83908,
    "c": 0.14709,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD4C

secondary

#354199

accent

#51EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD4C

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

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