#DCE160#DCE160

#DCE160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.151 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE160
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 96)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 57.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.95, -18.32, 61.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.95, 63.78, 106.70°)
OKLab	oklab(88.12% -0.0546 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(88.12% 0.151 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.5532, 69.9119, 21.4740)
Luminance	0.6991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE160 #6560E1

analogous

#E1A660 #DCE160 #9BE160

triadic

#DCE160 #60DCE1 #E160DC

tetradic

#DCE160 #60E1A6 #6560E1 #E1609B

square

#DCE160 #60E1A6 #6560E1 #E1609B

split-complementary

#DCE160 #609BE1 #A660E1

monochromatic

#A2A720 #D1D72D #DCE160 #E7EB93 #F3F4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DCE160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#DCE160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE160

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE160	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.151 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea92',
    500: '#dce160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce160;
$custom-light: #e9ea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.326,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88119,
    "c": 0.15116,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE160

secondary

#403CA9

accent

#15D01D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE160

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

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