#DCE173#DCE173

#DCE173 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.134 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE173
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 115)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(63, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 48.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -16.79, 52.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 55.34, 107.66°)
OKLab	oklab(88.34% -0.0483 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(88.34% 0.134 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.5361, 70.3051, 26.6503)
Luminance	0.7030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE173 #7873E1

analogous

#E1AF73 #DCE173 #A5E173

triadic

#DCE173 #73DCE1 #E173DC

tetradic

#DCE173 #73E1AF #7873E1 #E173A5

square

#DCE173 #73E1AF #7873E1 #E173A5

split-complementary

#DCE173 #73A5E1 #AF73E1

monochromatic

#ADB326 #CFD641 #DCE173 #E9ECA5 #F5F7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DCE173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#DCE173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE173

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE173	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.134 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea9e',
    500: '#dce173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce173;
$custom-light: #e9ea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88335,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE173

secondary

#4944B4

accent

#19CD21

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE173

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

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