#DCE877#DCE877

#DCE877 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.138 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE877
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 119)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(66, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 48.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.05, -19.85, 53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.05, 56.72, 110.48°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0567 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.138 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.7025, 74.2617, 28.5327)
Luminance	0.7426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE877 #8377E8

analogous

#E8BC77 #DCE877 #A4E877

triadic

#DCE877 #77DCE8 #E877DC

tetradic

#DCE877 #77E8BC #8377E8 #E877A4

square

#DCE877 #77E8BC #8377E8 #E877A4

split-complementary

#DCE877 #77A4E8 #BC77E8

monochromatic

#B2C421 #CFDF43 #DCE877 #E9F1AB #F7FAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#DCE877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE877

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE877	1.00	1.32	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.138 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9efa1',
    500: '#dce877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce877;
$custom-light: #e9efa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.372,
    "s": 71.069,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89866,
    "c": 0.13822,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE877

secondary

#5043C0

accent

#12D327

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE877

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

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