#DCEC71#DCEC71

#DCEC71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.149 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC71
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 113)
HSL	hsl(68, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(68, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 52.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.04, -22.31, 57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.04, 61.28, 111.35°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0642 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.149 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.4923, 76.3996, 27.0741)
Luminance	0.7640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC71 #8171EC

analogous

#ECBE71 #DCEC71 #9EEC71

triadic

#DCEC71 #71DCEC #EC71DC

tetradic

#DCEC71 #71ECBE #8171EC #EC719E

square

#DCEC71 #71ECBE #8171EC #EC719E

split-complementary

#DCEC71 #719EEC #BE71EC

monochromatic

#B1C81B #CFE53B #DCEC71 #E9F3A7 #F7FADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DCEC71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.28

#DCEC71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC71

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC71	1.00	1.29	16.28	16.28
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.149 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f29d',
    500: '#dcec71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec71;
$custom-light: #e9f29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.805,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90644,
    "c": 0.1487,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC71

secondary

#4F3DC4

accent

#0DD927

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC71

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

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