#DCE157#DCE157

#DCE157 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.158 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE157
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.88, -18.94, 64.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.88, 67.51, 106.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.03% -0.0573 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(88.03% 0.158 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.1624, 69.7556, 19.4153)
Luminance	0.6975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE157 #5C57E1

analogous

#E1A157 #DCE157 #97E157

triadic

#DCE157 #57DCE1 #E157DC

tetradic

#DCE157 #57E1A1 #5C57E1 #E15797

square

#DCE157 #57E1A1 #5C57E1 #E15797

split-complementary

#DCE157 #5797E1 #A157E1

monochromatic

#9CA11D #CED526 #DCE157 #E7EA8B #F2F4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DCE157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#DCE157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE157

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE157	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.158 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea8c',
    500: '#dce157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce157;
$custom-light: #eaea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.174,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88033,
    "c": 0.15839,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE157

secondary

#3C38A4

accent

#14D21B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE157

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

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