#DECD5A#DECD5A

#DECD5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.136 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD5A
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 90)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 59.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.80, -7.95, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.80, 58.58, 97.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.04% -0.0259 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(84.04% 0.136 101)
XYZ	xyz(53.8030, 59.9326, 18.4050)
Luminance	0.5993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD5A #5A6BDE

analogous

#DE8B5A #DECD5A #ADDE5A

triadic

#DECD5A #5ADECD #CD5ADE

tetradic

#DECD5A #5ADE8B #5A6BDE #DE5AAD

square

#DECD5A #5ADE8B #5A6BDE #DE5AAD

split-complementary

#DECD5A #5AADDE #8B5ADE

monochromatic

#9E8E20 #D1BB2A #DECD5A #E8DC8D #F2ECC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#DECD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD5A

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD5A	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.136 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdc8d',
    500: '#decd5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd5a;
$custom-light: #ebdc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.273,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8404,
    "c": 0.13613,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.5993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD5A

secondary

#3B48A1

accent

#2FCF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD5A

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

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