#DCEC4B#DCEC4B

#DCEC4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.179 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC4B
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 75)
HSL	hsl(66, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 68.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.73, -24.95, 72.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.73, 76.56, 109.02°)
OKLab	oklab(90.29% -0.0753 0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(90.29% 0.179 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.7822, 75.7156, 18.0679)
Luminance	0.7571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC4B #5B4BEC

analogous

#ECAB4B #DCEC4B #8BEC4B

triadic

#DCEC4B #4BDCEC #EC4BDC

tetradic

#DCEC4B #4BECAB #5B4BEC #EC4B8B

square

#DCEC4B #4BECAB #5B4BEC #EC4B8B

split-complementary

#DCEC4B #4B8BEC #AB4BEC

monochromatic

#9BAB12 #CEE218 #DCEC4B #E7F282 #F2F8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCEC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#DCEC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC4B

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC4B	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.179 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf286',
    500: '#dcec4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec4b;
$custom-light: #eaf286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.963,
    "s": 80.905,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90287,
    "c": 0.17853,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC4B

secondary

#3C30AC

accent

#08DD1D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC4B

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

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