#DEC402 Color

#DEC402 is rgb(222, 196, 2) in RGB and hsl(53, 98%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DEC402
HEX#DEC402
RGBrgb(222, 196, 2)
HSLhsl(53, 98%, 44%)
HSVhsv(53, 99%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(81.7% 0.169 99.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 99%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DEC402 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DEC402 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DEC402Complementary#021CDEAnalogous#DE5702Analogous#8ADE02Triadic#02DEC4Triadic#C402DE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DEC402, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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