#DCE969#DCE969

#DCE969 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.152 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE969
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 105)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(66, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 54.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.17, -21.53, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.17, 63.41, 109.85°)
OKLab	oklab(89.91% -0.0628 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(89.91% 0.152 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.2051, 74.5144, 24.5203)
Luminance	0.7451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE969 #7669E9

analogous

#E9B669 #DCE969 #9CE969

triadic

#DCE969 #69DCE9 #E969DC

tetradic

#DCE969 #69E9B6 #7669E9 #E9699C

square

#DCE969 #69E9B6 #7669E9 #E9699C

split-complementary

#DCE969 #699CE9 #B669E9

monochromatic

#ACBC1C #D0E134 #DCE969 #E8F19E #F5F9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#DCE969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE969

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE969	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.152 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef98',
    500: '#dce969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce969;
$custom-light: #e9ef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.094,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89914,
    "c": 0.15239,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE969

secondary

#483BBB

accent

#0FD723

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE969

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

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