#DCE975#DCE975

#DCE975 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.141 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE975
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 117)
HSL	hsl(67, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(67, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 49.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.29, -20.51, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.29, 58.09, 110.68°)
OKLab	oklab(90.05% -0.0587 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(90.05% 0.141 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.8660, 74.7787, 28.0008)
Luminance	0.7478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE975 #8275E9

analogous

#E9BC75 #DCE975 #A2E975

triadic

#DCE975 #75DCE9 #E975DC

tetradic

#DCE975 #75E9BC #8275E9 #E975A2

square

#DCE975 #75E9BC #8275E9 #E975A2

split-complementary

#DCE975 #75A2E9 #BC75E9

monochromatic

#B2C41F #CFE140 #DCE975 #E9F1AA #F7FADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#DCE975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE975

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE975	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.141 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f09f',
    500: '#dce975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce975;
$custom-light: #e9f09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.724,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90054,
    "c": 0.14135,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE975

secondary

#5041C1

accent

#11D527

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE975

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

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