#DCE26E#DCE26E
#DCE26E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.140 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE26E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 226, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 67%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 51.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.36, -17.71, 55.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.36, 58.07, 107.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.49% -0.0515 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.49% 0.14 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5273, 70.7353, 25.2663) |
| Luminance | 0.7073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.46
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.58
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.69
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.98
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 6.10
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE26E #746EE2
analogous
#E2AE6E #DCE26E #A2E26E
triadic
#DCE26E #6EDCE2 #E26EDC
tetradic
#DCE26E #6EE2AE #746EE2 #E26EA2
square
#DCE26E #6EE2AE #746EE2 #E26EA2
split-complementary
#DCE26E #6EA2E2 #AE6EE2
monochromatic
#ABB224 #D0D83B #DCE26E #E8ECA1 #F5F6D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#DCE26E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.15
#DCE26E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE26E
15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE26E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE26E | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.15 | 15.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D963
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DC74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9D6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce26e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 226, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.140 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9eb9b',
500: '#dce26e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce26e; $custom-light: #e9eb9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce26e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 226,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.103,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88485,
"c": 0.13982,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.70734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE26E
secondary
#4741B3
accent
#17CF20
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16160E
muted
#85847F