#DCE56B#DCE56B

#DCE56B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.146 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE56B
RGB	rgb(220, 229, 107)
HSL	hsl(64, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(64, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 53.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.12, -19.43, 57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.12, 60.74, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(89.09% -0.0566 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(89.09% 0.146 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.1896, 72.3169, 24.6949)
Luminance	0.7232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE56B #746BE5

analogous

#E5B16B #DCE56B #9FE56B

triadic

#DCE56B #6BDCE5 #E56BDC

tetradic

#DCE56B #6BE5B1 #746BE5 #E56B9F

square

#DCE56B #6BE5B1 #746BE5 #E56B9F

split-complementary

#DCE56B #6B9FE5 #B16BE5

monochromatic

#ABB620 #D0DC37 #DCE56B #E8EE9F #F5F7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DCE56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#DCE56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE56B

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE56B	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.146 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ed99',
    500: '#dce56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce56b;
$custom-light: #e9ed99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.426,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89086,
    "c": 0.14601,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE56B

secondary

#473EB6

accent

#13D221

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE56B

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

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