#DCE74E#DCE74E

#DCE74E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.171 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DCE74E
RGBrgb(220, 231, 78)
HSLhsl(64, 76%, 61%)
HSVhsv(64, 66%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(4.8%, 0%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(88.41, -22.39, 69.95)
CIE-LCHlch(88.41, 73.45, 107.75°)
OKLaboklab(89.24% -0.0679 0.1572)
OKLCHoklch(89.24% 0.171 113.4)
XYZxyz(59.4679, 72.9187, 18.1483)
Luminance0.7292 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DCE74E #594EE7
analogous
#E7A64E #DCE74E #8FE74E
triadic
#DCE74E #4EDCE7 #E74EDC
tetradic
#DCE74E #4EE7A6 #594EE7 #E74E8F
square
#DCE74E #4EE7A6 #594EE7 #E74E8F
split-complementary
#DCE74E #4E8FE7 #A64EE7
monochromatic
#9AA416 #CDDA1E #DCE74E #E7EE84 #F1F6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35
#DCE74E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58
#DCE74E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE74E
15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DCE74E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DCE74E1.001.3515.5815.58
#FFFFFF1.351.0021.0021.00
#00000015.5821.001.001.00
##00000015.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DC38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7DF59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EADAC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dce74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.171 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee88',
    500: '#dce74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dce74e;
$custom-light: #eaee88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dce74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.314,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89237,
    "c": 0.17123,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DCE74E
secondary
#3B33A6
accent
#0DD81C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#DCE74E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva