#DCE465#DCE465

#DCE465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.150 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE465
RGB	rgb(220, 228, 101)
HSL	hsl(64, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 55.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.80, -19.41, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.80, 62.92, 107.97°)
OKLab	oklab(88.81% -0.0572 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(88.81% 0.15 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6089, 71.6432, 22.9978)
Luminance	0.7164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE465 #6D65E4

analogous

#E4AD65 #DCE465 #9CE465

triadic

#DCE465 #65DCE4 #E465DC

tetradic

#DCE465 #65E4AD #6D65E4 #E4659C

square

#DCE465 #65E4AD #6D65E4 #E4659C

split-complementary

#DCE465 #659CE4 #AD65E4

monochromatic

#A7B01F #D0DB31 #DCE465 #E8ED99 #F4F6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DCE465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#DCE465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE465

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE465	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.150 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ec95',
    500: '#dce465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce465;
$custom-light: #e9ec95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.78,
    "s": 70.166,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88808,
    "c": 0.1502,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE465

secondary

#443CB1

accent

#13D21F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE465

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

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