#DCE155#DCE155

#DCE155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.160 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE155
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.86, -19.07, 65.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.86, 68.32, 106.21°)
OKLab	oklab(88.02% -0.0579 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(88.02% 0.16 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.0818, 69.7233, 18.9909)
Luminance	0.6972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE155 #5A55E1

analogous

#E1A055 #DCE155 #96E155

triadic

#DCE155 #55DCE1 #E155DC

tetradic

#DCE155 #55E1A0 #5A55E1 #E15596

square

#DCE155 #55E1A0 #5A55E1 #E15596

split-complementary

#DCE155 #5596E1 #A055E1

monochromatic

#9B9F1C #CDD325 #DCE155 #E7EA89 #F1F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DCE155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#DCE155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE155

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE155	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.160 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea8b',
    500: '#dce155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce155;
$custom-light: #eaea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88016,
    "c": 0.15991,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE155

secondary

#3B38A3

accent

#14D21A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE155

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

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