#DCE756#DCE756

#DCE756 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 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE756
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 86)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.47, -21.91, 66.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.47, 70.40, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.0658 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.166 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.7724, 73.0405, 19.7518)
Luminance	0.7304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE756 #6156E7

analogous

#E7AA56 #DCE756 #93E756

triadic

#DCE756 #56DCE7 #E756DC

tetradic

#DCE756 #56E7AA #6156E7 #E75693

square

#DCE756 #56E7AA #6156E7 #E75693

split-complementary

#DCE756 #5693E7 #AA56E7

monochromatic

#9FAA18 #D1DF20 #DCE756 #E7EF8C #F2F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#DCE756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE756

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE756	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.166 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee8c',
    500: '#dce756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce756;
$custom-light: #eaee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.552,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89303,
    "c": 0.16557,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE756

secondary

#3E35AC

accent

#0ED71D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE756

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

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