#DECD5E#DECD5E

#DECD5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.133 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD5E
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 94)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 57.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.84, -7.66, 56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.84, 56.81, 97.75°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0246 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.133 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.9779, 60.0025, 19.3259)
Luminance	0.6000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD5E #5E6FDE

analogous

#DE8D5E #DECD5E #AFDE5E

triadic

#DECD5E #5EDECD #CD5EDE

tetradic

#DECD5E #5EDE8D #5E6FDE #DE5EAF

square

#DECD5E #5EDE8D #5E6FDE #DE5EAF

split-complementary

#DECD5E #5EAFDE #8D5EDE

monochromatic

#A19021 #D3BD2B #DECD5E #E8DD91 #F3EDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DECD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#DECD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD5E

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD5E	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.133 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdc8f',
    500: '#decd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd5e;
$custom-light: #ebdc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.031,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84082,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD5E

secondary

#3C4AA4

accent

#30CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD5E

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

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