#DCE595#DCE595

#DCE595 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.102 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE595
RGB	rgb(220, 229, 149)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(67, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 34.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.65, -15.22, 38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.65, 40.98, 111.80°)
OKLab	oklab(89.68% -0.0412 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(89.68% 0.102 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.9596, 73.4249, 39.2837)
Luminance	0.7342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE595 #9E95E5

analogous

#E5C695 #DCE595 #B4E595

triadic

#DCE595 #95DCE5 #E595DC

tetradic

#DCE595 #95E5C6 #9E95E5 #E595B4

square

#DCE595 #95E5C6 #9E95E5 #E595B4

split-complementary

#DCE595 #95B4E5 #C695E5

monochromatic

#BCCD33 #CCD964 #DCE595 #ECF1C6 #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DCE595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#DCE595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE595

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE595	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5DCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.102 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8edb5',
    500: '#dce595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce595;
$custom-light: #e8edb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.75,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8968,
    "c": 0.10248,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE595

secondary

#6A60BF

accent

#1DC830

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE595

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

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