#DCE86A#DCE86A

#DCE86A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.150 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE86A
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 106)
HSL	hsl(66, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(66, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 54.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.91, -20.96, 58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.91, 62.52, 109.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.71% -0.0611 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(89.71% 0.15 114)
XYZ	xyz(60.9745, 73.9705, 24.6985)
Luminance	0.7397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE86A #766AE8

analogous

#E8B56A #DCE86A #9DE86A

triadic

#DCE86A #6ADCE8 #E86ADC

tetradic

#DCE86A #6AE8B5 #766AE8 #E86A9D

square

#DCE86A #6AE8B5 #766AE8 #E86A9D

split-complementary

#DCE86A #6A9DE8 #B56AE8

monochromatic

#ACBB1D #D0E035 #DCE86A #E8F09F #F5F8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DCE86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#DCE86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE86A

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE86A	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.150 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef98',
    500: '#dce86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce86a;
$custom-light: #e9ef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89712,
    "c": 0.15035,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.73969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE86A

secondary

#483CBA

accent

#10D523

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE86A

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

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