#DCE95D#DCE95D

#DCE95D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.162 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE95D
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 93)
HSL	hsl(66, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 60.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.06, -22.41, 64.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.06, 68.45, 109.12°)
OKLab	oklab(89.79% -0.0665 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(89.79% 0.162 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.6313, 74.2848, 21.4982)
Luminance	0.7428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE95D #6A5DE9

analogous

#E9B05D #DCE95D #96E95D

triadic

#DCE95D #5DDCE9 #E95DDC

tetradic

#DCE95D #5DE9B0 #6A5DE9 #E95D96

square

#DCE95D #5DE9B0 #6A5DE9 #E95D96

split-complementary

#DCE95D #5D96E9 #B05DE9

monochromatic

#A5B318 #D0E227 #DCE95D #E8F093 #F3F8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE95D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#DCE95D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE95D

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE95D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE95D	1.00	1.32	15.86	15.86
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce95d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.162 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef90',
    500: '#dce95d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce95d;
$custom-light: #eaef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce95d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.571,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89793,
    "c": 0.16241,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE95D

secondary

#4237B3

accent

#0DD820

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE95D

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

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