#DCDE65#DCDE65

#DCDE65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.144 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDE65
RGB	rgb(220, 222, 101)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 54.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.21, -16.48, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.21, 60.34, 105.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.54% -0.0489 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(87.54% 0.144 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.9869, 68.3992, 22.4571)
Luminance	0.6840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDE65 #6765DE

analogous

#DEA365 #DCDE65 #9FDE65

triadic

#DCDE65 #65DCDE #DE65DC

tetradic

#DCDE65 #65DEA3 #6765DE #DE659F

square

#DCDE65 #65DEA3 #6765DE #DE659F

split-complementary

#DCDE65 #659FDE #A365DE

monochromatic

#A3A523 #D1D333 #DCDE65 #E7E997 #F3F4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCDE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#DCDE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDE65

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDE65	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcde65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 222, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.144 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e895',
    500: '#dcde65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcde65;
$custom-light: #e9e895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcde65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.992,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87538,
    "c": 0.14359,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDE65

secondary

#413FA8

accent

#19CD1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDE65

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

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