#DCE498#DCE498

#DCE498 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.098 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE498
RGB	rgb(220, 228, 152)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(66, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 33.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.43, -14.36, 36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.43, 39.00, 111.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.52% -0.0386 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(89.52% 0.098 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.9263, 72.9702, 40.4694)
Luminance	0.7297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE498 #A098E4

analogous

#E4C698 #DCE498 #B6E498

triadic

#DCE498 #98DCE4 #E498DC

tetradic

#DCE498 #98E4C6 #A098E4 #E498B6

square

#DCE498 #98E4C6 #A098E4 #E498B6

split-complementary

#DCE498 #98B6E4 #C698E4

monochromatic

#BBCB37 #CCD768 #DCE498 #ECF1C8 #F7F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#DCE498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE498

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE498	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDF9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5DCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 228, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.098 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ecb7',
    500: '#dce498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce498;
$custom-light: #e8ecb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 58.462,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89522,
    "c": 0.09772,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE498

secondary

#6C63BD

accent

#1FC631

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE498

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

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