#DECE96#DECE96

#DECE96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.075 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE96
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 150)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(47, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 32.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -2.70, 29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 30.04, 95.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.12% -0.0053 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(85.12% 0.075 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.7013, 61.8758, 37.7519)
Luminance	0.6187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE96 #96A6DE

analogous

#DEAA96 #DECE96 #CADE96

triadic

#DECE96 #96DECE #CE96DE

tetradic

#DECE96 #96DEAA #96A6DE #DE96CA

square

#DECE96 #96DEAA #96A6DE #DE96CA

split-complementary

#DECE96 #96CADE #AA96DE

monochromatic

#BEA13C #CFB867 #DECE96 #EDE4C5 #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DECE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#DECE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE96

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE96	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACB92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.075 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dcb5',
    500: '#dece96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece96;
$custom-light: #e9dcb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85123,
    "c": 0.075,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE96

secondary

#6275B6

accent

#48C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE96

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

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