#DECE52#DECE52

#DECE52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.143 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE52
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 82)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.99, -8.98, 61.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.99, 62.36, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.0297 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.143 102)
XYZ	xyz(53.7206, 60.2836, 16.7872)
Luminance	0.6028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE52 #5262DE

analogous

#DE8852 #DECE52 #A8DE52

triadic

#DECE52 #52DECE #CE52DE

tetradic

#DECE52 #52DE88 #5262DE #DE52A8

square

#DECE52 #52DE88 #5262DE #DE52A8

split-complementary

#DECE52 #52A8DE #8852DE

monochromatic

#998A1D #CCB927 #DECE52 #E8DD85 #F2EBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DECE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#DECE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE52

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE52	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)

#E0C843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.143 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdc88',
    500: '#dece52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece52;
$custom-light: #ebdc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.143,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84168,
    "c": 0.14347,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.60281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE52

secondary

#38439D

accent

#51EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE52

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

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