#DCEB4D#DCEB4D

#DCEB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.176 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEB4D
RGB	rgb(220, 235, 77)
HSL	hsl(66, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 67.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.47, -24.36, 71.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.47, 75.44, 108.84°)
OKLab	oklab(90.09% -0.0735 0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(90.09% 0.176 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.5647, 75.1692, 18.3384)
Luminance	0.7517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEB4D #5C4DEB

analogous

#EBAB4D #DCEB4D #8DEB4D

triadic

#DCEB4D #4DDCEB #EB4DDC

tetradic

#DCEB4D #4DEBAB #5C4DEB #EB4D8D

square

#DCEB4D #4DEBAB #5C4DEB #EB4D8D

split-complementary

#DCEB4D #4D8DEB #AB4DEB

monochromatic

#9CAA13 #CEE119 #DCEB4D #E7F184 #F2F7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCEB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#DCEB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEB4D

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEB4D	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dceb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 235, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.176 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf187',
    500: '#dceb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dceb4d;
$custom-light: #eaf187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dceb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.696,
    "s": 79.798,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90087,
    "c": 0.17616,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEB4D

secondary

#3C31AC

accent

#09DC1D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEB4D

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

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