#DCEB74#DCEB74

#DCEB74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.145 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEB74
RGB	rgb(220, 235, 116)
HSL	hsl(68, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(68, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 50.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.81, -21.57, 55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.81, 59.48, 111.26°)
OKLab	oklab(90.47% -0.0618 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(90.47% 0.145 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.3769, 75.8941, 27.8826)
Luminance	0.7589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEB74 #8374EB

analogous

#EBBF74 #DCEB74 #A1EB74

triadic

#DCEB74 #74DCEB #EB74DC

tetradic

#DCEB74 #74EBBF #8374EB #EB74A1

square

#DCEB74 #74EBBF #8374EB #EB74A1

split-complementary

#DCEB74 #74A1EB #BF74EB

monochromatic

#B2C81D #CFE33E #DCEB74 #E9F3AA #F7FADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCEB74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#DCEB74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEB74

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEB74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEB74	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dceb74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 235, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.145 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f19f',
    500: '#dceb74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dceb74;
$custom-light: #e9f19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dceb74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.563,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90466,
    "c": 0.1447,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEB74

secondary

#5040C3

accent

#0FD728

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEB74

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

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