#DECE8F#DECE8F

#DECE8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.083 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE8F
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 143)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 35.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.73, -3.54, 33.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.73, 33.58, 96.05°)
OKLab	oklab(84.99% -0.0081 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(84.99% 0.083 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.1544, 61.6571, 34.8716)
Luminance	0.6166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE8F #8F9FDE

analogous

#DEA78F #DECE8F #C7DE8F

triadic

#DECE8F #8FDECE #CE8FDE

tetradic

#DECE8F #8FDEA7 #8F9FDE #DE8FC7

square

#DECE8F #8FDEA7 #8F9FDE #DE8FC7

split-complementary

#DECE8F #8FC7DE #A78FDE

monochromatic

#BBA137 #D0B960 #DECE8F #ECE3BE #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DECE8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#DECE8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE8F

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE8F	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACB8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD091

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.083 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dcb0',
    500: '#dece8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece8f;
$custom-light: #e9dcb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.848,
    "s": 54.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84993,
    "c": 0.08317,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE8F

secondary

#5B6EB6

accent

#44C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE8F

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

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