#DCE278#DCE278

#DCE278 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.130 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE278
RGB	rgb(220, 226, 120)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(63, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 46.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.47, -16.82, 50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.47, 53.48, 108.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.61% -0.048 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(88.61% 0.13 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.1028, 70.9655, 28.2972)
Luminance	0.7096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE278 #7E78E2

analogous

#E2B378 #DCE278 #A7E278

triadic

#DCE278 #78DCE2 #E278DC

tetradic

#DCE278 #78E2B3 #7E78E2 #E278A7

square

#DCE278 #78E2B3 #7E78E2 #E278A7

split-complementary

#DCE278 #78A7E2 #B378E2

monochromatic

#B0B828 #CFD746 #DCE278 #E9EDAA #F6F8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DCE278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#DCE278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE278

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE278	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 226, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.130 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eba1',
    500: '#dce278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce278;
$custom-light: #e9eba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.396,
    "s": 64.634,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88611,
    "c": 0.13011,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE278

secondary

#4C46B9

accent

#19CC23

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE278

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

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