#DCEC65#DCEC65

#DCEC65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.159 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC65
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 101)
HSL	hsl(67, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(67, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -23.28, 62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 66.45, 110.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.51% -0.0681 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(90.51% 0.159 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.8608, 76.1470, 23.7485)
Luminance	0.7615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC65 #7565EC

analogous

#ECB865 #DCEC65 #98EC65

triadic

#DCEC65 #65DCEC #EC65DC

tetradic

#DCEC65 #65ECB8 #7565EC #EC6598

square

#DCEC65 #65ECB8 #7565EC #EC6598

split-complementary

#DCEC65 #6598EC #B865EC

monochromatic

#ABBF18 #D0E52F #DCEC65 #E8F39B #F5F9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DCEC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#DCEC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC65

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC65	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE36D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.159 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f295',
    500: '#dcec65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec65;
$custom-light: #e9f295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.111,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90512,
    "c": 0.15929,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC65

secondary

#4838BE

accent

#0BDA24

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC65

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

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