#DECD7E#DECD7E

#DECD7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.101 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD7E
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 126)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 43.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.22, -4.88, 41.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.22, 41.67, 96.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.5% -0.0133 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(84.5% 0.101 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.7228, 60.7005, 28.5157)
Luminance	0.6070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD7E #7E8FDE

analogous

#DE9D7E #DECD7E #BFDE7E

triadic

#DECD7E #7EDECD #CD7EDE

tetradic

#DECD7E #7EDE9D #7E8FDE #DE7EBF

square

#DECD7E #7EDE9D #7E8FDE #DE7EBF

split-complementary

#DECD7E #7EBFDE #9D7EDE

monochromatic

#B49C2E #D2BA4D #DECD7E #EAE0AF #F7F3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DECD7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#DECD7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD7E

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD7E	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC978

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CF81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.101 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadca4',
    500: '#decd7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd7e;
$custom-light: #eadca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.375,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84504,
    "c": 0.10127,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD7E

secondary

#4B5EB5

accent

#3CC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD7E

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

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