#DECE6D#DECE6D

#DECE6D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.120 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE6D
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 109)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 50.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.26, -6.98, 49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.26, 50.27, 97.98°)
OKLab	oklab(84.47% -0.021 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(84.47% 0.12 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.9575, 60.7783, 23.3015)
Luminance	0.6078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE6D #6D7DDE

analogous

#DE956D #DECE6D #B6DE6D

triadic

#DECE6D #6DDECE #CE6DDE

tetradic

#DECE6D #6DDE95 #6D7DDE #DE6DB6

square

#DECE6D #6DDE95 #6D7DDE #DE6DB6

split-complementary

#DECE6D #6DB6DE #956DDE

monochromatic

#AA9726 #D3BD3B #DECE6D #E9DF9F #F5F0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DECE6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#DECE6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE6D

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE6D	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.120 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc99',
    500: '#dece6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece6d;
$custom-light: #eadc99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.504,
    "s": 63.128,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84467,
    "c": 0.11973,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE6D

secondary

#4352AC

accent

#34CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE6D

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

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