#DCEA5D#DCEA5D

#DCEA5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.164 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEA5D
RGB	rgb(220, 234, 93)
HSL	hsl(66, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 60.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.32, -22.89, 64.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.32, 68.88, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(90.01% -0.0678 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(90.01% 0.164 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.9152, 74.8526, 21.5929)
Luminance	0.7485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEA5D #6B5DEA

analogous

#EAB15D #DCEA5D #96EA5D

triadic

#DCEA5D #5DDCEA #EA5DDC

tetradic

#DCEA5D #5DEAB1 #6B5DEA #EA5D96

square

#DCEA5D #5DEAB1 #6B5DEA #EA5D96

split-complementary

#DCEA5D #5D96EA #B15DEA

monochromatic

#A5B517 #D0E327 #DCEA5D #E8F193 #F3F8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCEA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#DCEA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEA5D

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEA5D	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcea5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 234, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.164 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf090',
    500: '#dcea5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcea5d;
$custom-light: #eaf090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcea5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.957,
    "s": 77.049,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90007,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEA5D

secondary

#4336B5

accent

#0CD921

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEA5D

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

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