#DCE17A#DCE17A

#DCE17A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.127 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE17A
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 122)
HSL	hsl(63, 63%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(63, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 45.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.23, -16.14, 49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.23, 52.08, 108.05°)
OKLab	oklab(88.43% -0.0458 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(88.43% 0.127 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.9543, 70.4723, 28.8528)
Luminance	0.7047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE17A #7F7AE1

analogous

#E1B37A #DCE17A #A8E17A

triadic

#DCE17A #7ADCE1 #E17ADC

tetradic

#DCE17A #7AE1B3 #7F7AE1 #E17AA8

square

#DCE17A #7AE1B3 #7F7AE1 #E17AA8

split-complementary

#DCE17A #7AA8E1 #B37AE1

monochromatic

#B0B729 #CFD648 #DCE17A #E9ECAC #F6F8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DCE17A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.09

#DCE17A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE17A

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE17A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE17A	1.00	1.39	15.09	15.09
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce17a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.127 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eaa2',
    500: '#dce17a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce17a;
$custom-light: #e8eaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce17a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.913,
    "s": 63.19,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88427,
    "c": 0.12692,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE17A

secondary

#4D47B8

accent

#1BCB23

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE17A

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

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