#DCE55F#DCE55F

#DCE55F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.156 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE55F
RGB	rgb(220, 229, 95)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.01, -20.34, 62.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.01, 65.90, 107.98°)
OKLab	oklab(88.96% -0.0604 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(88.96% 0.156 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.6015, 72.0817, 21.5977)
Luminance	0.7208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE55F #685FE5

analogous

#E5AB5F #DCE55F #99E55F

triadic

#DCE55F #5FDCE5 #E55FDC

tetradic

#DCE55F #5FE5AB #685FE5 #E55F99

square

#DCE55F #5FE5AB #685FE5 #E55F99

split-complementary

#DCE55F #5F99E5 #AB5FE5

monochromatic

#A4AD1C #D0DC2A #DCE55F #E8EE94 #F3F6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DCE55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#DCE55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE55F

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE55F	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.156 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed91',
    500: '#dce55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce55f;
$custom-light: #eaed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.03,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88959,
    "c": 0.15636,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE55F

secondary

#413AAF

accent

#11D41E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE55F

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

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