#DCE44D#DCE44D

#DCE44D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.169 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE44D
RGB	rgb(220, 228, 77)
HSL	hsl(63, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 66.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.60, -21.00, 69.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.60, 72.61, 106.81°)
OKLab	oklab(88.59% -0.0641 0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(88.59% 0.169 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5999, 71.2396, 17.6834)
Luminance	0.7124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE44D #554DE4

analogous

#E4A14D #DCE44D #90E44D

triadic

#DCE44D #4DDCE4 #E44DDC

tetradic

#DCE44D #4DE4A1 #554DE4 #E44D90

square

#DCE44D #4DE4A1 #554DE4 #E44D90

split-complementary

#DCE44D #4D90E4 #A14DE4

monochromatic

#979F18 #CAD420 #DCE44D #E6EC82 #F1F4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DCE44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#DCE44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE44D

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE44D	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.169 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaec87',
    500: '#dce44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce44d;
$custom-light: #eaec87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.179,
    "s": 73.659,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88589,
    "c": 0.16875,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE44D

secondary

#3934A2

accent

#37F041

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE44D

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

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