#DCE96E#DCE96E

#DCE96E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.148 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE96E
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 110)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(66, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 52.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.21, -21.12, 57.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.21, 61.22, 110.18°)
OKLab	oklab(89.97% -0.0611 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(89.97% 0.148 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.4697, 74.6202, 25.9138)
Luminance	0.7462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE96E #7B6EE9

analogous

#E9B86E #DCE96E #9FE96E

triadic

#DCE96E #6EDCE9 #E96EDC

tetradic

#DCE96E #6EE9B8 #7B6EE9 #E96E9F

square

#DCE96E #6EE9B8 #7B6EE9 #E96E9F

split-complementary

#DCE96E #6E9FE9 #B86EE9

monochromatic

#AEC01D #CFE139 #DCE96E #E9F1A3 #F6F9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#DCE96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE96E

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE96E	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)

#F8DF62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.148 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f09b',
    500: '#dce96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce96e;
$custom-light: #e9f09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.341,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8997,
    "c": 0.1479,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE96E

secondary

#4B3DBE

accent

#10D625

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE96E

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

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