#DCE15A#DCE15A

#DCE15A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.156 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE15A
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 90)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 60%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.90, -18.74, 63.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.90, 66.29, 106.42°)
OKLab	oklab(88.06% -0.0564 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(88.06% 0.156 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.2875, 69.8056, 20.0743)
Luminance	0.6980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE15A #5F5AE1

analogous

#E1A35A #DCE15A #99E15A

triadic

#DCE15A #5ADCE1 #E15ADC

tetradic

#DCE15A #5AE1A3 #5F5AE1 #E15A99

square

#DCE15A #5AE1A3 #5F5AE1 #E15A99

split-complementary

#DCE15A #5A99E1 #A35AE1

monochromatic

#9EA31E #D0D727 #DCE15A #E7EA8E #F2F4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DCE15A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#DCE15A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE15A

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE15A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE15A	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.156 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea8e',
    500: '#dce15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce15a;
$custom-light: #eaea8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88061,
    "c": 0.15605,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE15A

secondary

#3E3AA6

accent

#14D11B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE15A

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

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