#DCE177#DCE177

#DCE177 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.130 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE177
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 119)
HSL	hsl(63, 64%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(63, 47%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 47.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.19, -16.42, 50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.19, 53.49, 107.88°)
OKLab	oklab(88.39% -0.0469 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(88.39% 0.13 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.7713, 70.3991, 27.8889)
Luminance	0.7040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE177 #7C77E1

analogous

#E1B177 #DCE177 #A7E177

triadic

#DCE177 #77DCE1 #E177DC

tetradic

#DCE177 #77E1B1 #7C77E1 #E177A7

square

#DCE177 #77E1B1 #7C77E1 #E177A7

split-complementary

#DCE177 #77A7E1 #B177E1

monochromatic

#AFB628 #CFD645 #DCE177 #E9ECA9 #F6F7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DCE177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#DCE177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE177

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE177	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.130 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eaa0',
    500: '#dce177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce177;
$custom-light: #e9eaa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.83,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88387,
    "c": 0.12995,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE177

secondary

#4B46B6

accent

#1ACC22

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE177

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

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