#DCE45C#DCE45C

#DCE45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.158 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE45C
RGB	rgb(220, 228, 92)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(64, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 59.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.72, -20.07, 63.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.72, 66.72, 107.50°)
OKLab	oklab(88.72% -0.06 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(88.72% 0.158 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.1919, 71.4764, 20.8013)
Luminance	0.7147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE45C #645CE4

analogous

#E4A85C #DCE45C #98E45C

triadic

#DCE45C #5CDCE4 #E45CDC

tetradic

#DCE45C #5CE4A8 #645CE4 #E45C98

square

#DCE45C #5CE4A8 #645CE4 #E45C98

split-complementary

#DCE45C #5C98E4 #A85CE4

monochromatic

#A1AA1C #D1DB27 #DCE45C #E7ED91 #F3F5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DCE45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#DCE45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE45C

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE45C	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.158 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaec8f',
    500: '#dce45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce45c;
$custom-light: #eaec8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 71.579,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88717,
    "c": 0.1577,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE45C

secondary

#4039AB

accent

#12D41D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE45C

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

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