#DCEB57#DCEB57

#DCEB57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.169 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEB57
RGB	rgb(220, 235, 87)
HSL	hsl(66, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 63%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.54, -23.77, 67.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.54, 71.69, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(90.17% -0.0709 0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(90.17% 0.169 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.9453, 75.3214, 20.3429)
Luminance	0.7532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEB57 #6657EB

analogous

#EBB057 #DCEB57 #92EB57

triadic

#DCEB57 #57DCEB #EB57DC

tetradic

#DCEB57 #57EBB0 #6657EB #EB5792

square

#DCEB57 #57EBB0 #6657EB #EB5792

split-complementary

#DCEB57 #5792EB #B057EB

monochromatic

#A2B215 #D1E420 #DCEB57 #E7F28E #F3F8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCEB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#DCEB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEB57

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEB57	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dceb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 235, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.169 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf18d',
    500: '#dceb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dceb57;
$custom-light: #eaf18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dceb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.081,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90167,
    "c": 0.1692,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEB57

secondary

#4134B3

accent

#0ADB20

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEB57

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

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