#DECE97#DECE97

#DECE97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.074 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECE97
RGB	rgb(222, 206, 151)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(46, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 32%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.86, -2.57, 29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.86, 29.54, 95.00°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% -0.0049 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.074 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.7821, 61.9082, 38.1778)
Luminance	0.6191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECE97 #97A7DE

analogous

#DEAA97 #DECE97 #CADE97

triadic

#DECE97 #97DECE #CE97DE

tetradic

#DECE97 #97DEAA #97A7DE #DE97CA

square

#DECE97 #97DEAA #97A7DE #DE97CA

split-complementary

#DECE97 #97CADE #AA97DE

monochromatic

#BEA13C #CFB869 #DECE97 #EDE4C5 #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DECE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#DECE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECE97

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECE97	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACB93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dece97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 206, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.074 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dcb6',
    500: '#dece97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dece97;
$custom-light: #e9dcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dece97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.479,
    "s": 51.825,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85142,
    "c": 0.07382,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECE97

secondary

#6376B6

accent

#49BF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECE97

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

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