#DCDE74#DCDE74

#DCDE74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.130 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDE74
RGB	rgb(220, 222, 116)
HSL	hsl(61, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 47.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.37, -15.21, 51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.37, 53.54, 106.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0438 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.13 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.7901, 68.7204, 26.6870)
Luminance	0.6872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDE74 #7674DE

analogous

#DEAB74 #DCDE74 #A7DE74

triadic

#DCDE74 #74DCDE #DE74DC

tetradic

#DCDE74 #74DEAB #7674DE #DE74A7

square

#DCDE74 #74DEAB #7674DE #DE74A7

split-complementary

#DCDE74 #74A7DE #AB74DE

monochromatic

#ACAE29 #D0D243 #DCDE74 #E8EAA5 #F5F5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCDE74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#DCDE74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDE74

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDE74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDE74	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD66B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcde74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 222, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.130 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e89e',
    500: '#dcde74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcde74;
$custom-light: #e9e89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcde74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.132,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87717,
    "c": 0.1295,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDE74

secondary

#4846B0

accent

#1CC91F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDE74

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

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