#DECE4C#DECE4C

#DECE4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.148 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE4C
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 76)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 65.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, -9.34, 64.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 64.81, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% -0.0314 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.148 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.5022, 60.1962, 15.6369)
Luminance	0.6019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE4C #4C5CDE

analogous

#DE854C #DECE4C #A5DE4C

triadic

#DECE4C #4CDECE #CE4CDE

tetradic

#DECE4C #4CDE85 #4C5CDE #DE4CA5

square

#DECE4C #4CDE85 #4C5CDE #DE4CA5

split-complementary

#DECE4C #4CA5DE #854CDE

monochromatic

#94871B #C8B625 #DECE4C #E8DC80 #F1EAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DECE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#DECE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE4C

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE4C	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.148 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdc84',
    500: '#dece4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece4c;
$custom-light: #ecdc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.425,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84116,
    "c": 0.14795,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE4C

secondary

#354099

accent

#4FEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE4C

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

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