#DCEC5D#DCEC5D

#DCEC5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.166 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC5D
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 93)
HSL	hsl(67, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.86, -23.85, 65.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.86, 69.75, 110.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.44% -0.0705 0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(90.44% 0.166 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.4878, 75.9978, 21.7837)
Luminance	0.7600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC5D #6D5DEC

analogous

#ECB45D #DCEC5D #95EC5D

triadic

#DCEC5D #5DDCEC #EC5DDC

tetradic

#DCEC5D #5DECB4 #6D5DEC #EC5D95

square

#DCEC5D #5DECB4 #6D5DEC #EC5D95

split-complementary

#DCEC5D #5D95EC #B45DEC

monochromatic

#A7B916 #D0E626 #DCEC5D #E8F294 #F4F9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCEC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.20

#DCEC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC5D

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC5D	1.00	1.30	16.20	16.20
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.166 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf291',
    500: '#dcec5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec5d;
$custom-light: #eaf291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.713,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90435,
    "c": 0.16576,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC5D

secondary

#4435B8

accent

#0ADB22

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC5D

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

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