#DCE84E#DCE84E

#DCE84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.172 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE84E
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 66.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.68, -22.87, 70.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.68, 73.85, 108.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.45% -0.0692 0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(89.45% 0.172 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.7486, 73.4801, 18.2419)
Luminance	0.7348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE84E #5A4EE8

analogous

#E8A74E #DCE84E #8FE84E

triadic

#DCE84E #4EDCE8 #E84EDC

tetradic

#DCE84E #4EE8A7 #5A4EE8 #E84E8F

square

#DCE84E #4EE8A7 #5A4EE8 #E84E8F

split-complementary

#DCE84E #4E8FE8 #A74EE8

monochromatic

#9BA616 #CDDC1D #DCE84E #E7EF84 #F1F6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DCE84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#DCE84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE84E

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE84E	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.172 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef88',
    500: '#dce84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce84e;
$custom-light: #eaef88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.675,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89452,
    "c": 0.1723,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE84E

secondary

#3B32A8

accent

#0CD91C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE84E

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

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