#DCEB4E#DCEB4E

#DCEB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.175 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEB4E
RGB	rgb(220, 235, 78)
HSL	hsl(66, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 66.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.48, -24.31, 71.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.48, 75.08, 108.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90.1% -0.0732 0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(90.1% 0.176 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.6003, 75.1834, 18.5258)
Luminance	0.7518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEB4E #5D4EEB

analogous

#EBAB4E #DCEB4E #8EEB4E

triadic

#DCEB4E #4EDCEB #EB4EDC

tetradic

#DCEB4E #4EEBAB #5D4EEB #EB4E8E

square

#DCEB4E #4EEBAB #5D4EEB #EB4E8E

split-complementary

#DCEB4E #4E8EEB #AB4EEB

monochromatic

#9DAB13 #CFE21A #DCEB4E #E7F185 #F2F7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCEB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#DCEB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEB4E

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEB4E	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)

#FBE036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dceb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 235, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.175 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf188',
    500: '#dceb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dceb4e;
$custom-light: #eaf188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dceb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.732,
    "s": 79.695,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90095,
    "c": 0.1755,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEB4E

secondary

#3D31AC

accent

#09DC1E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEB4E

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

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