#DCE665#DCE665

#DCE665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.152 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE665
RGB	rgb(220, 230, 101)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 56.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.33, -20.39, 60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.33, 63.80, 108.64°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0599 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.152 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.1623, 72.7500, 23.1823)
Luminance	0.7275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE665 #6F65E6

analogous

#E6AF65 #DCE665 #9CE665

triadic

#DCE665 #65DCE6 #E665DC

tetradic

#DCE665 #65E6AF #6F65E6 #E6659C

square

#DCE665 #65E6AF #6F65E6 #E6659C

split-complementary

#DCE665 #659CE6 #AF65E6

monochromatic

#A8B31D #D0DD30 #DCE665 #E8EF9A #F4F7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#DCE665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE665

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE665	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 230, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.152 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ed95',
    500: '#dce665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce665;
$custom-light: #e9ed95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.651,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89233,
    "c": 0.15244,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE665

secondary

#453BB4

accent

#11D420

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE665

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

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