#DCDE62#DCDE62

#DCDE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.146 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDE62
RGB	rgb(220, 222, 98)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.18, -16.70, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.18, 61.65, 105.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.0498 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.146 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.8426, 68.3415, 21.6971)
Luminance	0.6834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDE62 #6462DE

analogous

#DEA262 #DCDE62 #9EDE62

triadic

#DCDE62 #62DCDE #DE62DC

tetradic

#DCDE62 #62DEA2 #6462DE #DE629E

square

#DCDE62 #62DEA2 #6462DE #DE629E

split-complementary

#DCDE62 #629EDE #A262DE

monochromatic

#A1A322 #D1D32F #DCDE62 #E7E995 #F3F3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCDE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#DCDE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDE62

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDE62	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcde62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 222, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.146 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e893',
    500: '#dcde62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcde62;
$custom-light: #e9e893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcde62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.968,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87505,
    "c": 0.14621,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDE62

secondary

#403EA6

accent

#18CD1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDE62

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

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