#DCE74D#DCE74D

#DCE74D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.172 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE74D
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 77)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 66.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.40, -22.45, 70.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.40, 73.81, 107.71°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0681 0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.172 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.4323, 72.9045, 17.9609)
Luminance	0.7290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE74D #584DE7

analogous

#E7A54D #DCE74D #8FE74D

triadic

#DCE74D #4DDCE7 #E74DDC

tetradic

#DCE74D #4DE7A5 #584DE7 #E74D8F

square

#DCE74D #4DE7A5 #584DE7 #E74D8F

split-complementary

#DCE74D #4D8FE7 #A54DE7

monochromatic

#99A416 #CCD91D #DCE74D #E7EE83 #F1F6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#DCE74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE74D

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE74D	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)

#F8DC36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.172 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee87',
    500: '#dce74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce74d;
$custom-light: #eaee87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 76.238,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8923,
    "c": 0.17191,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE74D

secondary

#3B32A6

accent

#0DD81C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE74D

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

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