#DECF8D#DECF8D

#DECF8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.086 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DECF8D
RGB	rgb(222, 207, 141)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.96, -4.28, 34.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.96, 34.98, 97.03°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.0104 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.086 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.2457, 62.0800, 34.1613)
Luminance	0.6208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DECF8D #8D9CDE

analogous

#DEA68D #DECF8D #C4DE8D

triadic

#DECF8D #8DDECF #CF8DDE

tetradic

#DECF8D #8DDEA6 #8D9CDE #DE8DC4

square

#DECF8D #8DDEA6 #8D9CDE #DE8DC4

split-complementary

#DECF8D #8DC4DE #A68DDE

monochromatic

#BBA236 #D0BB5E #DECF8D #ECE3BC #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DECF8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#DECF8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DECF8D

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DECF8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DECF8D	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCC88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D18F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #decf8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 207, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.086 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ddaf',
    500: '#decf8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #decf8d;
$custom-light: #e9ddaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#decf8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8516,
    "c": 0.08642,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DECF8D

secondary

#5A6BB6

accent

#40C323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DECF8D

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

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