#DCEC45#DCEC45

#DCEC45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.182 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC45
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 69)
HSL	hsl(66, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 70.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.69, -25.25, 74.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.69, 78.62, 108.74°)
OKLab	oklab(90.25% -0.0767 0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(90.25% 0.182 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.5865, 75.6373, 17.0369)
Luminance	0.7564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC45 #5545EC

analogous

#ECA945 #DCEC45 #88EC45

triadic

#DCEC45 #45DCEC #EC45DC

tetradic

#DCEC45 #45ECA9 #5545EC #EC4588

square

#DCEC45 #45ECA9 #5545EC #EC4588

split-complementary

#DCEC45 #4588EC #A945EC

monochromatic

#97A611 #CADD17 #DCEC45 #E6F27D #F1F7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCEC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#DCEC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC45

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC45	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.182 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf283',
    500: '#dcec45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec45;
$custom-light: #ebf283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.749,
    "s": 81.463,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90247,
    "c": 0.1822,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC45

secondary

#392EA7

accent

#30F843

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF3

border

#D6D6CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC45

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

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