#DCE87D#DCE87D

#DCE87D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.132 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE87D
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 125)
HSL	hsl(67, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(67, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 46.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.12, -19.28, 50.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.12, 53.95, 110.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89.95% -0.0545 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(89.95% 0.132 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.0743, 74.4104, 30.4907)
Luminance	0.7441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE87D #897DE8

analogous

#E8BF7D #DCE87D #A6E87D

triadic

#DCE87D #7DDCE8 #E87DDC

tetradic

#DCE87D #7DE8BF #897DE8 #E87DA6

square

#DCE87D #7DE8BF #897DE8 #E87DA6

split-complementary

#DCE87D #7DA6E8 #BF7DE8

monochromatic

#B5C723 #CEDF49 #DCE87D #EAF1B1 #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.88

#DCE87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE87D

15.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE87D	1.00	1.32	15.88	15.88
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DF74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.132 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8efa5',
    500: '#dce87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce87d;
$custom-light: #e8efa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.729,
    "s": 69.935,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89945,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE87D

secondary

#5649C1

accent

#14D229

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE87D

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

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