#DECD6D#DECD6D

#DECD6D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.119 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD6D
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 109)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 50.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, -6.47, 49.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 49.90, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0195 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.119 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.7175, 60.2984, 23.2215)
Luminance	0.6030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD6D #6D7EDE

analogous

#DE946D #DECD6D #B7DE6D

triadic

#DECD6D #6DDECD #CD6DDE

tetradic

#DECD6D #6DDE94 #6D7EDE #DE6DB7

square

#DECD6D #6DDE94 #6D7EDE #DE6DB7

split-complementary

#DECD6D #6DB7DE #946DDE

monochromatic

#AA9626 #D3BC3B #DECD6D #E9DE9F #F5EFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DECD6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#DECD6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD6D

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD6D	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC864

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.119 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc99',
    500: '#decd6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd6d;
$custom-light: #eadc99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.973,
    "s": 63.128,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84261,
    "c": 0.11881,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD6D

secondary

#4353AC

accent

#35CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD6D

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

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