#DCEB5A#DCEB5A

#DCEB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.167 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEB5A
RGB	rgb(220, 235, 90)
HSL	hsl(66, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 61.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.57, -23.58, 66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.57, 70.51, 109.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.19% -0.07 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(90.19% 0.167 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.0704, 75.3715, 21.0019)
Luminance	0.7537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEB5A #695AEB

analogous

#EBB15A #DCEB5A #93EB5A

triadic

#DCEB5A #5ADCEB #EB5ADC

tetradic

#DCEB5A #5AEBB1 #695AEB #EB5A93

square

#DCEB5A #5AEBB1 #695AEB #EB5A93

split-complementary

#DCEB5A #5A93EB #B15AEB

monochromatic

#A4B516 #D0E423 #DCEB5A #E8F291 #F3F8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCEB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#DCEB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEB5A

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEB5A	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dceb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 235, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.167 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf18f',
    500: '#dceb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dceb5a;
$custom-light: #eaf18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dceb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90193,
    "c": 0.16696,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEB5A

secondary

#4235B5

accent

#0BDB20

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEB5A

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

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