#DECF8A#DECF8A

#DECF8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.090 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECF8A
RGB	rgb(222, 207, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, -4.62, 36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 36.48, 97.28°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% -0.0116 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.09 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.0255, 61.9919, 33.0016)
Luminance	0.6199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECF8A #8A99DE

analogous

#DEA58A #DECF8A #C3DE8A

triadic

#DECF8A #8ADECF #CF8ADE

tetradic

#DECF8A #8ADEA5 #8A99DE #DE8AC3

square

#DECF8A #8ADEA5 #8A99DE #DE8AC3

split-complementary

#DECF8A #8AC3DE #A58ADE

monochromatic

#B9A234 #D1BB5A #DECF8A #EBE3BA #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DECF8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#DECF8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECF8A

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECF8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECF8A	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D18D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decf8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 207, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.090 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ddad',
    500: '#decf8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decf8a;
$custom-light: #e9ddad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decf8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85108,
    "c": 0.08985,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECF8A

secondary

#5768B5

accent

#3FC422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECF8A

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

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