#DCE15E#DCE15E

#DCE15E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.153 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE15E
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 94)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 58.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.94, -18.47, 61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.94, 64.63, 106.60°)
OKLab	oklab(88.1% -0.0552 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(88.1% 0.153 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.4623, 69.8756, 20.9952)
Luminance	0.6987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE15E #635EE1

analogous

#E1A45E #DCE15E #9BE15E

triadic

#DCE15E #5EDCE1 #E15EDC

tetradic

#DCE15E #5EE1A4 #635EE1 #E15E9B

square

#DCE15E #5EE1A4 #635EE1 #E15E9B

split-complementary

#DCE15E #5E9BE1 #A45EE1

monochromatic

#A1A61F #D1D72A #DCE15E #E7EB92 #F2F4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DCE15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#DCE15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE15E

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE15E	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.153 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea90',
    500: '#dce15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce15e;
$custom-light: #eaea90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.29,
    "s": 68.586,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88099,
    "c": 0.15282,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE15E

secondary

#3F3BA8

accent

#15D11C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE15E

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

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