#DCE057#DCE057

#DCE057 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.157 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE057
RGB	rgb(220, 224, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.61, -18.45, 64.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.61, 67.11, 105.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.82% -0.0559 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(87.82% 0.157 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.8928, 69.2165, 19.3254)
Luminance	0.6922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE057 #5B57E0

analogous

#E09F57 #DCE057 #97E057

triadic

#DCE057 #57DCE0 #E057DC

tetradic

#DCE057 #57E09F #5B57E0 #E05797

square

#DCE057 #57E09F #5B57E0 #E05797

split-complementary

#DCE057 #5797E0 #9F57E0

monochromatic

#9B9F1D #CED327 #DCE057 #E7EA8B #F2F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DCE057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#DCE057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE057

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE057	1.00	1.41	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 224, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.157 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae98c',
    500: '#dce057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce057;
$custom-light: #eae98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.752,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87821,
    "c": 0.15733,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE057

secondary

#3C39A2

accent

#15D11A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE057

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

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