#DCE381#DCE381

#DCE381 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.122 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE381
RGB	rgb(220, 227, 129)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(64, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 43.2%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.84, -16.44, 46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.84, 49.70, 109.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.95% -0.0461 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(88.95% 0.122 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.9476, 71.7398, 31.4011)
Luminance	0.7174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE381 #8881E3

analogous

#E3B981 #DCE381 #ABE381

triadic

#DCE381 #81DCE3 #E381DC

tetradic

#DCE381 #81E3B9 #8881E3 #E381AB

square

#DCE381 #81E3B9 #8881E3 #E381AB

split-complementary

#DCE381 #81ABE3 #B981E3

monochromatic

#B5BF2A #CED84F #DCE381 #EAEEB3 #F8F9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DCE381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#DCE381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE381

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE381	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DE86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 227, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.122 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eba7',
    500: '#dce381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce381;
$custom-light: #e8eba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88946,
    "c": 0.12205,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE381

secondary

#554DBB

accent

#1ACB27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE381

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

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