#DCE474#DCE474

#DCE474 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.136 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE474
RGB	rgb(220, 228, 116)
HSL	hsl(64, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(64, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 49.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.95, -18.17, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.95, 56.24, 108.85°)
OKLab	oklab(88.98% -0.0522 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(88.98% 0.136 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.4121, 71.9645, 27.2277)
Luminance	0.7196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE474 #7C74E4

analogous

#E4B474 #DCE474 #A4E474

triadic

#DCE474 #74DCE4 #E474DC

tetradic

#DCE474 #74E4B4 #7C74E4 #E474A4

square

#DCE474 #74E4B4 #7C74E4 #E474A4

split-complementary

#DCE474 #74A4E4 #B474E4

monochromatic

#AFBA24 #CFDA41 #DCE474 #E9EEA7 #F6F8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DCE474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#DCE474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE474

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE474	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.136 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ec9f',
    500: '#dce474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce474;
$custom-light: #e9ec9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88981,
    "c": 0.1364,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE474

secondary

#4B43BA

accent

#16CF23

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE474

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

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