#DCEA4D#DCEA4D

#DCEA4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.175 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEA4D
RGB	rgb(220, 234, 77)
HSL	hsl(65, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 67.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.20, -23.89, 71.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.20, 75.03, 108.56°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0722 0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.175 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.2792, 74.5982, 18.2432)
Luminance	0.7460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEA4D #5B4DEA

analogous

#EAA94D #DCEA4D #8DEA4D

triadic

#DCEA4D #4DDCEA #EA4DDC

tetradic

#DCEA4D #4DEAA9 #5B4DEA #EA4D8D

square

#DCEA4D #4DEAA9 #5B4DEA #EA4D8D

split-complementary

#DCEA4D #4D8DEA #A94DEA

monochromatic

#9BA914 #CEDF1A #DCEA4D #E7F084 #F2F7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCEA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#DCEA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEA4D

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEA4D	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)

#FADF35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcea4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 234, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.175 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf087',
    500: '#dcea4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcea4d;
$custom-light: #eaf087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcea4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.35,
    "s": 78.894,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89873,
    "c": 0.1751,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEA4D

secondary

#3C31AA

accent

#0ADB1D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEA4D

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

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