#DECD54#DECD54
#DECD54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.141 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DECD54 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 205, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 62.2%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.75, -8.35, 60.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.75, 61.17, 97.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.98% -0.0277 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.98% 0.141 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5579, 59.8345, 17.1139) |
| Luminance | 0.5983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.61
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.27
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.28
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.35
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DECD54 #5465DE
analogous
#DE8854 #DECD54 #AADE54
triadic
#DECD54 #54DECD #CD54DE
tetradic
#DECD54 #54DE88 #5465DE #DE54AA
square
#DECD54 #54DE88 #5465DE #DE54AA
split-complementary
#DECD54 #54AADE #8854DE
monochromatic
#9A8B1E #CDB928 #DECD54 #E8DC87 #F2EBBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#DECD54 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.97
#DECD54 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DECD54
12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DECD54 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DECD54 | 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)
#DFC746
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEC0B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #decd54; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.141 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebdc89',
500: '#decd54',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #decd54; $custom-light: #ebdc89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#decd54",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 205,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.609,
"s": 67.647,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8398,
"c": 0.14103,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.59832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DECD54
secondary
#38459E
accent
#53EB3D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F