#DCE86D#DCE86D

#DCE86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.148 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE86D
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 109)
HSL	hsl(66, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(66, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.94, -20.72, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.94, 61.21, 109.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0601 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.148 114)
XYZ	xyz(61.1333, 74.0340, 25.5346)
Luminance	0.7403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE86D #796DE8

analogous

#E8B76D #DCE86D #9FE86D

triadic

#DCE86D #6DDCE8 #E86DDC

tetradic

#DCE86D #6DE8B7 #796DE8 #E86D9F

square

#DCE86D #6DE8B7 #796DE8 #E86D9F

split-complementary

#DCE86D #6D9FE8 #B76DE8

monochromatic

#ADBD1E #CFE038 #DCE86D #E9F0A2 #F5F9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DCE86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#DCE86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE86D

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE86D	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.148 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef9a',
    500: '#dce86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce86d;
$custom-light: #e9ef9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.854,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89746,
    "c": 0.14765,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.74033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE86D

secondary

#4A3DBC

accent

#11D524

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE86D

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

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