#DECE71#DECE71

#DECE71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.116 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE71
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 113)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 49.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.31, -6.63, 47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.31, 48.37, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% -0.0196 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.116 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.1778, 60.8664, 24.4615)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE71 #7181DE

analogous

#DE9771 #DECE71 #B7DE71

triadic

#DECE71 #71DECE #CE71DE

tetradic

#DECE71 #71DE97 #7181DE #DE71B7

square

#DECE71 #71DE97 #7181DE #DE71B7

split-complementary

#DECE71 #71B7DE #9771DE

monochromatic

#AD9928 #D2BD3F #DECE71 #EADFA3 #F5F0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DECE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#DECE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE71

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE71	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.116 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadc9c',
    500: '#dece71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece71;
$custom-light: #eadc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.193,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8452,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE71

secondary

#4554AF

accent

#35CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE71

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

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