#DCEC4C#DCEC4C

#DCEC4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.178 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC4C
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 76)
HSL	hsl(66, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 67.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.73, -24.89, 72.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.73, 76.21, 109.06°)
OKLab	oklab(90.3% -0.0751 0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(90.3% 0.178 115)
XYZ	xyz(60.8167, 75.7294, 18.2496)
Luminance	0.7573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC4C #5C4CEC

analogous

#ECAC4C #DCEC4C #8CEC4C

triadic

#DCEC4C #4CDCEC #EC4CDC

tetradic

#DCEC4C #4CECAC #5C4CEC #EC4C8C

square

#DCEC4C #4CECAC #5C4CEC #EC4C8C

split-complementary

#DCEC4C #4C8CEC #AC4CEC

monochromatic

#9CAB12 #CEE318 #DCEC4C #E7F283 #F2F8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCEC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#DCEC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC4C

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC4C	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.178 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf287',
    500: '#dcec4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec4c;
$custom-light: #eaf287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 80.808,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90295,
    "c": 0.17788,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.75728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC4C

secondary

#3C30AC

accent

#08DD1E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC4C

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

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