#DCE985#DCE985

#DCE985 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.125 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE985
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(68, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(68, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.48, -18.97, 47.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.48, 50.68, 111.98°)
OKLab	oklab(90.27% -0.053 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(90.27% 0.125 115)
XYZ	xyz(62.8884, 75.1877, 33.3855)
Luminance	0.7519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE985 #9285E9

analogous

#E9C485 #DCE985 #AAE985

triadic

#DCE985 #85DCE9 #E985DC

tetradic

#DCE985 #85E9C4 #9285E9 #E985AA

square

#DCE985 #85E9C4 #9285E9 #E985AA

split-complementary

#DCE985 #85AAE9 #C485E9

monochromatic

#B8CE25 #CDE051 #DCE985 #EBF2B9 #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCE985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#DCE985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE985

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE985	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E07D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E28A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.125 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f0aa',
    500: '#dce985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce985;
$custom-light: #e8f0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.8,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90269,
    "c": 0.12522,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.75187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE985

secondary

#5F50C2

accent

#14D12D

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE985

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

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