#DCE96A#DCE96A

#DCE96A 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 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE96A
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 106)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(66, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 54.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.17, -21.45, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.17, 62.97, 109.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.93% -0.0624 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(89.93% 0.152 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.2568, 74.5350, 24.7926)
Luminance	0.7453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE96A #776AE9

analogous

#E9B76A #DCE96A #9DE96A

triadic

#DCE96A #6ADCE9 #E96ADC

tetradic

#DCE96A #6AE9B7 #776AE9 #E96A9D

square

#DCE96A #6AE9B7 #776AE9 #E96A9D

split-complementary

#DCE96A #6A9DE9 #B76AE9

monochromatic

#ACBD1C #CFE135 #DCE96A #E9F19F #F5F9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#DCE96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE96A

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE96A	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.152 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef98',
    500: '#dce96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce96a;
$custom-light: #e9ef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.142,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89925,
    "c": 0.15151,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE96A

secondary

#483BBC

accent

#0FD624

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE96A

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

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