#DECD72#DECD72

#DECD72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.114 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD72
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.06, -6.03, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.06, 47.51, 97.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.33% -0.0177 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(84.33% 0.114 99)
XYZ	xyz(54.9944, 60.4091, 24.6796)
Luminance	0.6041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD72 #7283DE

analogous

#DE9772 #DECD72 #B9DE72

triadic

#DECD72 #72DECD #CD72DE

tetradic

#DECD72 #72DE97 #7283DE #DE72B9

square

#DECD72 #72DE97 #7283DE #DE72B9

split-complementary

#DECD72 #72B9DE #9772DE

monochromatic

#AD9829 #D2BB40 #DECD72 #EADFA4 #F5F0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DECD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#DECD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD72

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD72	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.114 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc9c',
    500: '#decd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd72;
$custom-light: #eadc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.556,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84328,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.60407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD72

secondary

#4556AF

accent

#37CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD72

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

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