#DCDE4E#DCDE4E

#DCDE4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.162 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDE4E
RGB	rgb(220, 222, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.01, -18.02, 67.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.01, 69.86, 104.95°)
OKLab	oklab(87.32% -0.0556 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(87.32% 0.162 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.0134, 68.0098, 17.3302)
Luminance	0.6801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDE4E #504EDE

analogous

#DE984E #DCDE4E #94DE4E

triadic

#DCDE4E #4EDCDE #DE4EDC

tetradic

#DCDE4E #4EDE98 #504EDE #DE4E94

square

#DCDE4E #4EDE98 #504EDE #DE4E94

split-complementary

#DCDE4E #4E94DE #984EDE

monochromatic

#94961C #C7C926 #DCDE4E #E6E882 #F0F1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#DCDE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDE4E

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDE4E	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcde4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 222, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.162 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae887',
    500: '#dcde4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcde4e;
$custom-light: #eae887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcde4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.833,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8732,
    "c": 0.16189,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDE4E

secondary

#38369A

accent

#3CEB3F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDE4E

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

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