#DCE351#DCE351

#DCE351 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.165 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE351
RGB	rgb(220, 227, 81)
HSL	hsl(63, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 64.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.36, -20.29, 67.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.36, 70.69, 106.68°)
OKLab	oklab(88.41% -0.0617 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(88.41% 0.165 112)
XYZ	xyz(58.4712, 70.7492, 18.3588)
Luminance	0.7075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE351 #5851E3

analogous

#E3A151 #DCE351 #93E351

triadic

#DCE351 #51DCE3 #E351DC

tetradic

#DCE351 #51E3A1 #5851E3 #E35193

square

#DCE351 #51E3A1 #5851E3 #E35193

split-complementary

#DCE351 #5193E3 #A151E3

monochromatic

#99A01A #CCD522 #DCE351 #E7EB86 #F1F4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DCE351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#DCE351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE351

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE351	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)

#F4D93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 227, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.165 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeb89',
    500: '#dce351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce351;
$custom-light: #eaeb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.877,
    "s": 72.277,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88407,
    "c": 0.16493,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.70748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE351

secondary

#3B35A3

accent

#11D41B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE351

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

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