#DCE755#DCE755

#DCE755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.166 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE755
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.46, -21.98, 67.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.46, 70.79, 108.09°)
OKLab	oklab(89.29% -0.066 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(89.29% 0.166 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.7324, 73.0245, 19.5411)
Luminance	0.7302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE755 #6055E7

analogous

#E7A955 #DCE755 #93E755

triadic

#DCE755 #55DCE7 #E755DC

tetradic

#DCE755 #55E7A9 #6055E7 #E75593

square

#DCE755 #55E7A9 #6055E7 #E75593

split-complementary

#DCE755 #5593E7 #A955E7

monochromatic

#9FAA18 #D1DF20 #DCE755 #E7EF8B #F2F6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#DCE755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE755

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE755	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.166 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee8c',
    500: '#dce755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce755;
$custom-light: #eaee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.521,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89294,
    "c": 0.1663,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE755

secondary

#3E35AB

accent

#0ED71D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE755

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

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