#DCDE52#DCDE52

#DCDE52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.159 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDE52
RGB	rgb(220, 222, 82)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -17.79, 65.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 68.30, 105.09°)
OKLab	oklab(87.35% -0.0546 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(87.35% 0.159 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.1612, 68.0689, 18.1085)
Luminance	0.6807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDE52 #5452DE

analogous

#DE9A52 #DCDE52 #96DE52

triadic

#DCDE52 #52DCDE #DE52DC

tetradic

#DCDE52 #52DE9A #5452DE #DE5296

square

#DCDE52 #52DE9A #5452DE #DE5296

split-complementary

#DCDE52 #5296DE #9A52DE

monochromatic

#97991D #CACC27 #DCDE52 #E6E885 #F1F2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#DCDE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDE52

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDE52	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcde52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 222, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.159 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae889',
    500: '#dcde52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcde52;
$custom-light: #eae889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcde52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.857,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87353,
    "c": 0.15902,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDE52

secondary

#39389D

accent

#3DEB3F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDE52

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

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