#DECE6E#DECE6E

#DECE6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.119 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE6E
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 50.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.27, -6.90, 49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.27, 49.80, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0207 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.119 100)
XYZ	xyz(55.0117, 60.8000, 23.5866)
Luminance	0.6080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE6E #6E7EDE

analogous

#DE966E #DECE6E #B6DE6E

triadic

#DECE6E #6EDECE #CE6EDE

tetradic

#DECE6E #6EDE96 #6E7EDE #DE6EB6

square

#DECE6E #6EDE96 #6E7EDE #DE6EB6

split-complementary

#DECE6E #6EB6DE #966EDE

monochromatic

#AB9827 #D3BD3C #DECE6E #E9DFA0 #F5F0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DECE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#DECE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE6E

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE6E	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)

#DEC966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.119 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc9a',
    500: '#dece6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece6e;
$custom-light: #eadc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8448,
    "c": 0.11874,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.60798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE6E

secondary

#4352AD

accent

#34CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE6E

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

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