#DCE96D#DCE96D

#DCE96D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.149 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE96D
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 109)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(66, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 53.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.20, -21.20, 57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.20, 61.66, 110.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.96% -0.0615 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(89.96% 0.149 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.4156, 74.5985, 25.6287)
Luminance	0.7460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE96D #7A6DE9

analogous

#E9B86D #DCE96D #9EE96D

triadic

#DCE96D #6DDCE9 #E96DDC

tetradic

#DCE96D #6DE9B8 #7A6DE9 #E96D9E

square

#DCE96D #6DE9B8 #7A6DE9 #E96D9E

split-complementary

#DCE96D #6D9EE9 #B86DE9

monochromatic

#AEBF1D #CFE138 #DCE96D #E9F1A2 #F6F9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#DCE96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE96D

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE96D	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.149 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f09a',
    500: '#dce96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce96d;
$custom-light: #e9f09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.29,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89959,
    "c": 0.14882,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE96D

secondary

#4A3CBE

accent

#10D624

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE96D

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

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