#DCE651#DCE651

#DCE651 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.168 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DCE651
RGBrgb(220, 230, 81)
HSLhsl(64, 75%, 61%)
HSVhsv(64, 65%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(4.3%, 0%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(88.16, -21.74, 68.55)
CIE-LCHlch(88.16, 71.91, 107.59°)
OKLaboklab(89.05% -0.0658 0.1547)
OKLCHoklch(89.05% 0.168 113)
XYZxyz(59.2988, 72.4046, 18.6347)
Luminance0.7240 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DCE651 #5B51E6
analogous
#E6A551 #DCE651 #91E651
triadic
#DCE651 #51DCE6 #E651DC
tetradic
#DCE651 #51E6A5 #5B51E6 #E65191
square
#DCE651 #51E6A5 #5B51E6 #E65191
split-complementary
#DCE651 #5191E6 #A551E6
monochromatic
#9BA518 #CEDA1F #DCE651 #E7EE87 #F2F5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36
#DCE651 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.48
#DCE651 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE651
15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DCE651#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DCE6511.001.3615.4815.48
#FFFFFF1.361.0021.0021.00
#00000015.4821.001.001.00
##00000015.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DC3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DF5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAD9C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dce651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 230, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.168 113.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed89',
    500: '#dce651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dce651;
$custom-light: #eaed89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dce651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.027,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89047,
    "c": 0.16811,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.72403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DCE651
secondary
#3C34A7
accent
#0ED71C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE651

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

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#DCE651 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva