#DECE7E#DECE7E

#DECE7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.102 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE7E
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 126)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 43.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, -5.39, 41.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 42.05, 97.36°)
OKLab	oklab(84.71% -0.0147 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(84.71% 0.102 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.9627, 61.1804, 28.5957)
Luminance	0.6118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE7E #7E8EDE

analogous

#DE9E7E #DECE7E #BEDE7E

triadic

#DECE7E #7EDECE #CE7EDE

tetradic

#DECE7E #7EDE9E #7E8EDE #DE7EBE

square

#DECE7E #7EDE9E #7E8EDE #DE7EBE

split-complementary

#DECE7E #7EBEDE #9E7EDE

monochromatic

#B49D2E #D2BB4D #DECE7E #EAE1AF #F7F3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DECE7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#DECE7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE7E

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE7E	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCA78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.102 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadca4',
    500: '#dece7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece7e;
$custom-light: #eadca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84708,
    "c": 0.1022,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE7E

secondary

#4B5DB5

accent

#3BC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE7E

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

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