#DCE749#DCE749

#DCE749 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.175 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE749
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 73)
HSL	hsl(64, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 68.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.38, -22.66, 71.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.38, 75.25, 107.53°)
OKLab	oklab(89.2% -0.0691 0.1602)
OKLCH	oklch(89.2% 0.175 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.2954, 72.8497, 17.2399)
Luminance	0.7285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE749 #5449E7

analogous

#E7A349 #DCE749 #8DE749

triadic

#DCE749 #49DCE7 #E749DC

tetradic

#DCE749 #49E7A3 #5449E7 #E7498D

square

#DCE749 #49E7A3 #5449E7 #E7498D

split-complementary

#DCE749 #498DE7 #A349E7

monochromatic

#97A015 #CAD71C #DCE749 #E6EE7F #F1F5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#DCE749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE749

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE749	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DC2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8DF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.175 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee85',
    500: '#dce749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce749;
$custom-light: #eaee85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.177,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89201,
    "c": 0.17451,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE749

secondary

#3931A3

accent

#35F342

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE749

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

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