#DECD6E#DECD6E

#DECD6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.118 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD6E
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 50.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -6.39, 49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 49.42, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(84.27% -0.0192 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(84.27% 0.118 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.7717, 60.3200, 23.5066)
Luminance	0.6032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD6E #6E7FDE

analogous

#DE956E #DECD6E #B7DE6E

triadic

#DECD6E #6EDECD #CD6EDE

tetradic

#DECD6E #6EDE95 #6E7FDE #DE6EB7

square

#DECD6E #6EDE95 #6E7FDE #DE6EB7

split-complementary

#DECD6E #6EB7DE #956EDE

monochromatic

#AB9727 #D3BC3C #DECD6E #E9DEA0 #F5EFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DECD6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#DECD6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD6E

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD6E	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)

#DDC866

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.118 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc9a',
    500: '#decd6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd6e;
$custom-light: #eadc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.893,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84274,
    "c": 0.11782,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD6E

secondary

#4353AD

accent

#36CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD6E

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

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