#DCE53C#DCE53C

#DCE53C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.180 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE53C
RGB	rgb(220, 229, 60)
HSL	hsl(63, 76%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 73.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -22.32, 75.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 78.80, 106.45°)
OKLab	oklab(88.69% -0.0693 0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(88.69% 0.18 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.3520, 71.5819, 15.0169)
Luminance	0.7158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE53C #453CE5

analogous

#E59A3C #DCE53C #88E53C

triadic

#DCE53C #3CDCE5 #E53CDC

tetradic

#DCE53C #3CE59A #453CE5 #E53C88

square

#DCE53C #3CE59A #453CE5 #E53C88

split-complementary

#DCE53C #3C88E5 #9A3CE5

monochromatic

#8C9314 #C0C91B #DCE53C #E6EC72 #EFF3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DCE53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#DCE53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE53C

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE53C	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DA14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.180 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebed7e',
    500: '#dce53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce53c;
$custom-light: #ebed7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.195,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88689,
    "c": 0.18,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE53C

secondary

#332E97

accent

#35F33F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE53C

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

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