#DCE97B#DCE97B

#DCE97B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.135 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE97B
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 123)
HSL	hsl(67, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(67, 47%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 47.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.36, -19.96, 51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.36, 55.35, 111.14°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.0566 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.135 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.2301, 74.9244, 29.9186)
Luminance	0.7492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE97B #887BE9

analogous

#E9BF7B #DCE97B #A5E97B

triadic

#DCE97B #7BDCE9 #E97BDC

tetradic

#DCE97B #7BE9BF #887BE9 #E97BA5

square

#DCE97B #7BE9BF #887BE9 #E97BA5

split-complementary

#DCE97B #7BA5E9 #BF7BE9

monochromatic

#B5C821 #CEE047 #DCE97B #EAF2AF #F8FAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCE97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#DCE97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE97B

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE97B	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.135 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0a3',
    500: '#dce97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce97b;
$custom-light: #e9f0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.091,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9013,
    "c": 0.13548,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE97B

secondary

#5547C2

accent

#12D329

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE97B

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

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