#DCE36B#DCE36B

#DCE36B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.144 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE36B
RGB	rgb(220, 227, 107)
HSL	hsl(64, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(64, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 52.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.59, -18.45, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.59, 59.85, 107.96°)
OKLab	oklab(88.66% -0.0539 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(88.66% 0.144 112)
XYZ	xyz(59.6394, 71.2165, 24.5115)
Luminance	0.7121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE36B #726BE3

analogous

#E3AE6B #DCE36B #A0E36B

triadic

#DCE36B #6BDCE3 #E36BDC

tetradic

#DCE36B #6BE3AE #726BE3 #E36BA0

square

#DCE36B #6BE3AE #726BE3 #E36BA0

split-complementary

#DCE36B #6BA0E3 #AE6BE3

monochromatic

#AAB222 #D0D938 #DCE36B #E8ED9E #F4F6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DCE36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#DCE36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE36B

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE36B	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 227, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.144 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eb99',
    500: '#dce36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce36b;
$custom-light: #e9eb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.5,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88662,
    "c": 0.14374,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.71215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE36B

secondary

#463FB3

accent

#15D020

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE36B

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

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