#DCE860#DCE860

#DCE860 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.159 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE860
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 96)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.82, -21.72, 63.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.82, 66.78, 108.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89.61% -0.0642 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(89.61% 0.159 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.4845, 73.7745, 22.1177)
Luminance	0.7377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE860 #6C60E8

analogous

#E8B060 #DCE860 #98E860

triadic

#DCE860 #60DCE8 #E860DC

tetradic

#DCE860 #60E8B0 #6C60E8 #E86098

square

#DCE860 #60E8B0 #6C60E8 #E86098

split-complementary

#DCE860 #6098E8 #B060E8

monochromatic

#A6B41A #D0E02B #DCE860 #E8F095 #F4F7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DCE860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#DCE860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE860

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE860	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)

#F8DE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.159 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef92',
    500: '#dce860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce860;
$custom-light: #eaef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.294,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89608,
    "c": 0.15888,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE860

secondary

#4338B4

accent

#0FD720

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE860

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

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