#DECD8E#DECD8E

#DECD8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.083 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECD8E
RGB	rgb(222, 205, 142)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 36%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.46, -3.14, 33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.46, 33.69, 95.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.77% -0.007 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(84.77% 0.083 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.8390, 61.1470, 34.3944)
Luminance	0.6115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECD8E #8E9FDE

analogous

#DEA58E #DECD8E #C7DE8E

triadic

#DECD8E #8EDECD #CD8EDE

tetradic

#DECD8E #8EDEA5 #8E9FDE #DE8EC7

square

#DECD8E #8EDEA5 #8E9FDE #DE8EC7

split-complementary

#DECD8E #8EC7DE #A58EDE

monochromatic

#BB9F37 #D0B85F #DECD8E #ECE2BD #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DECD8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#DECD8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECD8E

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECD8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECD8E	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACA8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED090

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decd8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 205, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.083 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dcaf',
    500: '#decd8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decd8e;
$custom-light: #e9dcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decd8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.25,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84772,
    "c": 0.08341,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECD8E

secondary

#5A6EB6

accent

#45C223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECD8E

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

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