#DCE85A#DCE85A

#DCE85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.164 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE85A
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 90)
HSL	hsl(65, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 61.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.77, -22.14, 65.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.77, 69.23, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(89.55% -0.066 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(89.55% 0.164 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.2187, 73.6682, 20.7180)
Luminance	0.7367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE85A #665AE8

analogous

#E8AD5A #DCE85A #95E85A

triadic

#DCE85A #5ADCE8 #E85ADC

tetradic

#DCE85A #5AE8AD #665AE8 #E85A95

square

#DCE85A #5AE8AD #665AE8 #E85A95

split-complementary

#DCE85A #5A95E8 #AD5AE8

monochromatic

#A2AF18 #D1E124 #DCE85A #E7EF90 #F3F7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DCE85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#DCE85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE85A

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE85A	1.00	1.33	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.164 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef8f',
    500: '#dce85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce85a;
$custom-light: #eaef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.07,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89552,
    "c": 0.16364,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE85A

secondary

#4136B0

accent

#0ED81F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE85A

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

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