#DCE873#DCE873

#DCE873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.142 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE873
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 115)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(66, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 50.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.00, -20.21, 54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.00, 58.53, 110.20°)
OKLab	oklab(89.82% -0.0581 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(89.82% 0.142 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.4674, 74.1676, 27.2941)
Luminance	0.7417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE873 #7F73E8

analogous

#E8B973 #DCE873 #A1E873

triadic

#DCE873 #73DCE8 #E873DC

tetradic

#DCE873 #73E8B9 #7F73E8 #E873A1

square

#DCE873 #73E8B9 #7F73E8 #E873A1

split-complementary

#DCE873 #73A1E8 #B973E8

monochromatic

#B0C120 #CFDF3E #DCE873 #E9F1A8 #F6F9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DCE873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.83

#DCE873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE873

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE873	1.00	1.33	15.83	15.83
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.142 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef9e',
    500: '#dce873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce873;
$custom-light: #e9ef9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.154,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89817,
    "c": 0.14207,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE873

secondary

#4D40C0

accent

#12D426

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE873

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

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