#DECD50#DECD50

#DECD50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.144 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD50
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 80)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -8.59, 62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 62.84, 97.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.94% -0.0288 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(83.94% 0.144 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.4056, 59.7736, 16.3122)
Luminance	0.5977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD50 #5061DE

analogous

#DE8650 #DECD50 #A8DE50

triadic

#DECD50 #50DECD #CD50DE

tetradic

#DECD50 #50DE86 #5061DE #DE50A8

square

#DECD50 #50DE86 #5061DE #DE50A8

split-complementary

#DECD50 #50A8DE #8650DE

monochromatic

#97881C #CBB726 #DECD50 #E8DC83 #F1EAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#DECD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD50

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD50	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)

#DFC741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.144 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdb87',
    500: '#decd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd50;
$custom-light: #ecdb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.817,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83943,
    "c": 0.14413,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD50

secondary

#37439B

accent

#52EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD50

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

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