#DCE74C#DCE74C

#DCE74C 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	#DCE74C
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 76)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 67.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.40, -22.50, 70.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.40, 74.18, 107.66°)
OKLab	oklab(89.22% -0.0684 0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(89.22% 0.173 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.3973, 72.8905, 17.7764)
Luminance	0.7289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE74C #574CE7

analogous

#E7A44C #DCE74C #8EE74C

triadic

#DCE74C #4CDCE7 #E74CDC

tetradic

#DCE74C #4CE7A4 #574CE7 #E74C8E

square

#DCE74C #4CE7A4 #574CE7 #E74C8E

split-complementary

#DCE74C #4C8EE7 #A44CE7

monochromatic

#99A316 #CBD91D #DCE74C #E7EE82 #F1F5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE74C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#DCE74C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE74C

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE74C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE74C	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)

#F8DC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.173 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee87',
    500: '#dce74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce74c;
$custom-light: #eaee87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.258,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89222,
    "c": 0.17257,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE74C

secondary

#3A32A5

accent

#0DD91B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE74C

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

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