#DCEA4F#DCEA4F

#DCEA4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.174 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEA4F
RGB	rgb(220, 234, 79)
HSL	hsl(65, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 66.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.22, -23.77, 70.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.22, 74.30, 108.66°)
OKLab	oklab(89.89% -0.0716 0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(89.89% 0.174 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.3509, 74.6269, 18.6208)
Luminance	0.7463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEA4F #5D4FEA

analogous

#EAAB4F #DCEA4F #8FEA4F

triadic

#DCEA4F #4FDCEA #EA4FDC

tetradic

#DCEA4F #4FEAAB #5D4FEA #EA4F8F

square

#DCEA4F #4FEAAB #5D4FEA #EA4F8F

split-complementary

#DCEA4F #4F8FEA #AB4FEA

monochromatic

#9DAA14 #CFE11B #DCEA4F #E7F186 #F2F7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCEA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#DCEA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEA4F

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEA4F	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcea4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 234, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.174 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf088',
    500: '#dcea4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcea4f;
$custom-light: #eaf088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcea4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.419,
    "s": 78.68,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89888,
    "c": 0.17376,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEA4F

secondary

#3D32AC

accent

#0BDB1D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEA4F

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

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