#DCE74B#DCE74B

#DCE74B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.173 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE74B
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 75)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 67.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -22.56, 71.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 74.54, 107.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.22% -0.0686 0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(89.22% 0.173 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.3628, 72.8767, 17.5947)
Luminance	0.7288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE74B #564BE7

analogous

#E7A44B #DCE74B #8EE74B

triadic

#DCE74B #4BDCE7 #E74BDC

tetradic

#DCE74B #4BE7A4 #564BE7 #E74B8E

square

#DCE74B #4BE7A4 #564BE7 #E74B8E

split-complementary

#DCE74B #4B8EE7 #A44BE7

monochromatic

#98A216 #CBD81D #DCE74B #E6EE81 #F1F5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#DCE74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE74B

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE74B	1.00	1.35	15.58	15.58
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DC33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8DF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.173 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee86',
    500: '#dce74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce74b;
$custom-light: #eaee86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.231,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89215,
    "c": 0.17323,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE74B

secondary

#3A32A4

accent

#35F342

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE74B

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

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