#DECD60#DECD60

#DECD60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.131 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD60
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 96)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.86, -7.52, 55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.86, 55.91, 97.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.024 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.131 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0688, 60.0389, 19.8047)
Luminance	0.6004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD60 #6071DE

analogous

#DE8E60 #DECD60 #B0DE60

triadic

#DECD60 #60DECD #CD60DE

tetradic

#DECD60 #60DE8E #6071DE #DE60B0

square

#DECD60 #60DE8E #6071DE #DE60B0

split-complementary

#DECD60 #60B0DE #8E60DE

monochromatic

#A29122 #D3BD2D #DECD60 #E9DD93 #F3EDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DECD60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#DECD60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD60

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD60	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.131 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdc91',
    500: '#decd60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd60;
$custom-light: #ebdc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.905,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84104,
    "c": 0.13095,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD60

secondary

#3D4BA5

accent

#31CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD60

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

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