#DCE05B#DCE05B

#DCE05B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.154 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE05B
RGB	rgb(220, 224, 91)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 59.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.64, -18.19, 62.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.64, 65.46, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(87.86% -0.0548 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(87.86% 0.154 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.0608, 69.2837, 20.2101)
Luminance	0.6928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE05B #5F5BE0

analogous

#E0A25B #DCE05B #99E05B

triadic

#DCE05B #5BDCE0 #E05BDC

tetradic

#DCE05B #5BE0A2 #5F5BE0 #E05B99

square

#DCE05B #5BE0A2 #5F5BE0 #E05B99

split-complementary

#DCE05B #5B99E0 #A25BE0

monochromatic

#9EA21F #D0D528 #DCE05B #E7EA8E #F2F3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DCE05B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#DCE05B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE05B

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE05B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE05B	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce05b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 224, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.154 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae98f',
    500: '#dce05b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce05b;
$custom-light: #eae98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce05b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.805,
    "s": 68.205,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87858,
    "c": 0.15418,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE05B

secondary

#3E3AA5

accent

#15D01B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE05B

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

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