#DCE771#DCE771

#DCE771 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.143 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE771
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 113)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(66, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 51.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.71, -19.90, 55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.71, 58.97, 109.72°)
OKLab	oklab(89.58% -0.0574 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(89.58% 0.143 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.0728, 73.5607, 26.6010)
Luminance	0.7356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE771 #7C71E7

analogous

#E7B771 #DCE771 #A1E771

triadic

#DCE771 #71DCE7 #E771DC

tetradic

#DCE771 #71E7B7 #7C71E7 #E771A1

square

#DCE771 #71E7B7 #7C71E7 #E771A1

split-complementary

#DCE771 #71A1E7 #B771E7

monochromatic

#AFBE20 #CFDE3D #DCE771 #E9F0A5 #F6F9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DCE771 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#DCE771 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE771

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE771	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE771	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce771;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.143 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ee9d',
    500: '#dce771',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce771;
$custom-light: #e9ee9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce771",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.593,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8958,
    "c": 0.14279,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE771

secondary

#4B3FBD

accent

#12D324

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE771

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

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