#DCE85F#DCE85F

#DCE85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.160 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE85F
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 95)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.81, -21.79, 63.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.81, 67.19, 108.93°)
OKLab	oklab(89.6% -0.0645 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(89.6% 0.16 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.4388, 73.7562, 21.8768)
Luminance	0.7376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE85F #6B5FE8

analogous

#E8AF5F #DCE85F #98E85F

triadic

#DCE85F #5FDCE8 #E85FDC

tetradic

#DCE85F #5FE8AF #6B5FE8 #E85F98

square

#DCE85F #5FE8AF #6B5FE8 #E85F98

split-complementary

#DCE85F #5F98E8 #AF5FE8

monochromatic

#A5B31A #D0E029 #DCE85F #E8F095 #F3F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DCE85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#DCE85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE85F

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE85F	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.160 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef92',
    500: '#dce85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce85f;
$custom-light: #eaef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.255,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89598,
    "c": 0.1597,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE85F

secondary

#4338B3

accent

#0ED720

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE85F

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

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