#DCE963#DCE963

#DCE963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.158 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE963
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 99)
HSL	hsl(66, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 57.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.11, -21.99, 62.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.11, 65.96, 109.47°)
OKLab	oklab(89.85% -0.0647 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(89.85% 0.158 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.9076, 74.3953, 22.9532)
Luminance	0.7439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE963 #7063E9

analogous

#E9B363 #DCE963 #99E963

triadic

#DCE963 #63DCE9 #E963DC

tetradic

#DCE963 #63E9B3 #7063E9 #E96399

square

#DCE963 #63E9B3 #7063E9 #E96399

split-complementary

#DCE963 #6399E9 #B363E9

monochromatic

#A8B81A #D0E12D #DCE963 #E8F199 #F4F8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.88

#DCE963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE963

15.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE963	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)

#F8DF54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.158 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef94',
    500: '#dce963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce963;
$custom-light: #e9ef94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.821,
    "s": 75.281,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89851,
    "c": 0.15754,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE963

secondary

#4539B7

accent

#0ED722

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE963

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

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