#DCE045#DCE045

#DCE045 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.170 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE045
RGB	rgb(220, 224, 69)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(62, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 69.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.48, -19.48, 71.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.48, 73.94, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% -0.0606 0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.17 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.2469, 68.9581, 15.9237)
Luminance	0.6896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE045 #4945E0

analogous

#E09645 #DCE045 #8FE045

triadic

#DCE045 #45DCE0 #E045DC

tetradic

#DCE045 #45E096 #4945E0 #E0458F

square

#DCE045 #45E096 #4945E0 #E0458F

split-complementary

#DCE045 #458FE0 #9645E0

monochromatic

#8F9218 #C2C721 #DCE045 #E6E979 #F0F1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCE045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#DCE045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE045

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE045	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D62B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 224, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.170 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae982',
    500: '#dce045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce045;
$custom-light: #eae982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.548,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87678,
    "c": 0.16985,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE045

secondary

#353297

accent

#3AEE3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE045

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

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