#DECE79#DECE79

#DECE79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.108 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE79
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 121)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 45.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -5.89, 44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 44.50, 97.60°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.0166 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.108 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.6481, 61.0546, 26.9388)
Luminance	0.6105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE79 #7989DE

analogous

#DE9C79 #DECE79 #BCDE79

triadic

#DECE79 #79DECE #CE79DE

tetradic

#DECE79 #79DE9C #7989DE #DE79BC

square

#DECE79 #79DE9C #7989DE #DE79BC

split-complementary

#DECE79 #79BCDE #9C79DE

monochromatic

#B19C2C #D2BC48 #DECE79 #EAE0AA #F6F2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DECE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#DECE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE79

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE79	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D07C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.108 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadca1',
    500: '#dece79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece79;
$custom-light: #eadca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.495,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84633,
    "c": 0.10753,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE79

secondary

#4859B3

accent

#38C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE79

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

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