#DCE772#DCE772

#DCE772 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.142 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE772
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 114)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(66, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 50.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.73, -19.81, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.73, 58.52, 109.78°)
OKLab	oklab(89.59% -0.057 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(89.59% 0.142 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.1295, 73.5834, 26.8991)
Luminance	0.7358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE772 #7D72E7

analogous

#E7B772 #DCE772 #A1E772

triadic

#DCE772 #72DCE7 #E772DC

tetradic

#DCE772 #72E7B7 #7D72E7 #E772A1

square

#DCE772 #72E7B7 #7D72E7 #E772A1

split-complementary

#DCE772 #72A1E7 #B772E7

monochromatic

#AFBE20 #CFDE3E #DCE772 #E9F0A6 #F6F9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DCE772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#DCE772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE772

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE772	1.00	1.34	15.72	15.72
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.142 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ee9d',
    500: '#dce772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce772;
$custom-light: #e9ee9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.641,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89592,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE772

secondary

#4C40BD

accent

#13D325

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE772

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

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