#DCE966#DCE966

#DCE966 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.155 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DCE966
RGBrgb(220, 233, 102)
HSLhsl(66, 75%, 66%)
HSVhsv(66, 56%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(5.6%, 0%, 56.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(89.14, -21.76, 60.92)
CIE-LCHlch(89.14, 64.69, 109.66°)
OKLaboklab(89.88% -0.0637 0.1413)
OKLCHoklch(89.88% 0.155 114.3)
XYZxyz(61.0536, 74.4538, 23.7226)
Luminance0.7445 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DCE966 #7366E9
analogous
#E9B466 #DCE966 #9AE966
triadic
#DCE966 #66DCE9 #E966DC
tetradic
#DCE966 #66E9B4 #7366E9 #E9669A
square
#DCE966 #66E9B4 #7366E9 #E9669A
split-complementary
#DCE966 #669AE9 #B466E9
monochromatic
#AABA1B #D0E130 #DCE966 #E8F19C #F4F8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32
#DCE966 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89
#DCE966 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE966
15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DCE966#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DCE9661.001.3215.8915.89
#FFFFFF1.321.0021.0021.00
#00000015.8921.001.001.00
##00000015.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E16E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9DDCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dce966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.155 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef96',
    500: '#dce966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dce966;
$custom-light: #e9ef96;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dce966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.954,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89882,
    "c": 0.15499,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DCE966
secondary
#473AB9
accent
#0ED722
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#16160E
muted
#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE966

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#DCE966 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva