#DCEC5A#DCEC5A

#DCEC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.168 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC5A
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 90)
HSL	hsl(67, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 61.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.83, -24.05, 66.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.83, 70.94, 109.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.41% -0.0714 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(90.41% 0.168 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.3575, 75.9457, 21.0976)
Luminance	0.7594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC5A #6A5AEC

analogous

#ECB35A #DCEC5A #93EC5A

triadic

#DCEC5A #5ADCEC #EC5ADC

tetradic

#DCEC5A #5AECB3 #6A5AEC #EC5A93

square

#DCEC5A #5AECB3 #6A5AEC #EC5A93

split-complementary

#DCEC5A #5A93EC #B35AEC

monochromatic

#A5B715 #D0E623 #DCEC5A #E8F291 #F3F9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCEC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.19

#DCEC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC5A

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC5A	1.00	1.30	16.19	16.19
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.168 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf28f',
    500: '#dcec5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec5a;
$custom-light: #eaf28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.575,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90407,
    "c": 0.16807,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC5A

secondary

#4234B6

accent

#0ADC21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC5A

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

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