#DCE78B#DCE78B

#DCE78B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.116 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE78B
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 139)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(67, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 39.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.03, -17.35, 43.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.03, 46.84, 111.74°)
OKLab	oklab(89.94% -0.0479 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(89.94% 0.116 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.7518, 74.2323, 35.4436)
Luminance	0.7423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE78B #968BE7

analogous

#E7C48B #DCE78B #AEE78B

triadic

#DCE78B #8BDCE7 #E78BDC

tetradic

#DCE78B #8BE7C4 #968BE7 #E78BAE

square

#DCE78B #8BE7C4 #968BE7 #E78BAE

split-complementary

#DCE78B #8BAEE7 #C48BE7

monochromatic

#BACD2A #CDDD58 #DCE78B #EBF1BE #F7FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DCE78B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#DCE78B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE78B

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE78B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE78B	1.00	1.33	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DF84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E18F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DDD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce78b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.116 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eeae',
    500: '#dce78b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce78b;
$custom-light: #e8eeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce78b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.174,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89937,
    "c": 0.11626,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE78B

secondary

#6356C0

accent

#18CE2E

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE78B

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

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