#DCE575#DCE575

#DCE575 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.137 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE575
RGB	rgb(220, 229, 117)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(65, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 48.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.23, -18.57, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.23, 56.24, 109.28°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% -0.0532 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.137 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.7464, 72.5396, 27.6277)
Luminance	0.7254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE575 #7E75E5

analogous

#E5B675 #DCE575 #A4E575

triadic

#DCE575 #75DCE5 #E575DC

tetradic

#DCE575 #75E5B6 #7E75E5 #E575A4

square

#DCE575 #75E5B6 #7E75E5 #E575A4

split-complementary

#DCE575 #75A4E5 #B675E5

monochromatic

#B0BC23 #CFDB42 #DCE575 #E9EFA8 #F6F8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#DCE575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE575

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE575	1.00	1.35	15.51	15.51
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.137 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ed9f',
    500: '#dce575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce575;
$custom-light: #e9ed9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.821,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89206,
    "c": 0.13661,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE575

secondary

#4C42BC

accent

#15D024

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE575

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

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