#DCE44E#DCE44E

#DCE44E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.168 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE44E
RGB	rgb(220, 228, 78)
HSL	hsl(63, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.61, -20.95, 69.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.61, 72.24, 106.86°)
OKLab	oklab(88.6% -0.0638 0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(88.6% 0.168 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.6355, 71.2538, 17.8708)
Luminance	0.7125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE44E #564EE4

analogous

#E4A14E #DCE44E #91E44E

triadic

#DCE44E #4EDCE4 #E44EDC

tetradic

#DCE44E #4EE4A1 #564EE4 #E44E91

square

#DCE44E #4EE4A1 #564EE4 #E44E91

split-complementary

#DCE44E #4E91E4 #A14EE4

monochromatic

#989F18 #CBD420 #DCE44E #E6EC83 #F1F4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DCE44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#DCE44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE44E

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE44E	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)

#F5DA38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.168 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaec87',
    500: '#dce44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce44e;
$custom-light: #eaec87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.2,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88597,
    "c": 0.16808,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE44E

secondary

#3A34A2

accent

#38F041

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE44E

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

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