#DCE44F#DCE44F
#DCE44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.167 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE44F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 228, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 65.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.62, -20.89, 68.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.62, 71.86, 106.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.6% -0.0636 0.1548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.167 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6716, 71.2683, 18.0611) |
| Luminance | 0.7127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.15
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.58
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.45
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.49
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.87
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE44F #574FE4
analogous
#E4A14F #DCE44F #92E44F
triadic
#DCE44F #4FDCE4 #E44FDC
tetradic
#DCE44F #4FE4A1 #574FE4 #E44F92
square
#DCE44F #4FE4A1 #574FE4 #E44F92
split-complementary
#DCE44F #4F92E4 #A14FE4
monochromatic
#99A019 #CBD521 #DCE44F #E7EC84 #F1F4B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#DCE44F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.25
#DCE44F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE44F
15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE44F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE44F | 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)
#F5DA3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DD59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAD7C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce44f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.167 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaec88',
500: '#dce44f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce44f; $custom-light: #eaec88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce44f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 228,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.221,
"s": 73.399,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88604,
"c": 0.16739,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.71267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE44F
secondary
#3A34A3
accent
#10D61B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F