#DCE96B#DCE96B

#DCE96B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.151 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE96B
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 107)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(66, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 54.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.18, -21.37, 58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.18, 62.54, 109.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89.94% -0.0621 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(89.94% 0.151 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.3091, 74.5560, 25.0681)
Luminance	0.7456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE96B #786BE9

analogous

#E9B76B #DCE96B #9DE96B

triadic

#DCE96B #6BDCE9 #E96BDC

tetradic

#DCE96B #6BE9B7 #786BE9 #E96B9D

square

#DCE96B #6BE9B7 #786BE9 #E96B9D

split-complementary

#DCE96B #6B9DE9 #B76BE9

monochromatic

#ADBD1C #CFE136 #DCE96B #E9F1A0 #F5F9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE96B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#DCE96B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE96B

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE96B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE96B	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)

#F8DF5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.151 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef99',
    500: '#dce96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce96b;
$custom-light: #e9ef99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.19,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89936,
    "c": 0.15062,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE96B

secondary

#493CBC

accent

#0FD624

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE96B

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

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