#DCEC85#DCEC85

#DCEC85 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.129 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC85
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 133)
HSL	hsl(69, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(69, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 43.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.28, -20.42, 47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.28, 52.15, 113.05°)
OKLab	oklab(90.9% -0.0571 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(90.9% 0.129 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.7449, 76.9006, 33.6710)
Luminance	0.7690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC85 #9585EC

analogous

#ECC885 #DCEC85 #A9EC85

triadic

#DCEC85 #85DCEC #EC85DC

tetradic

#DCEC85 #85ECC8 #9585EC #EC85A9

square

#DCEC85 #85ECC8 #9585EC #EC85A9

split-complementary

#DCEC85 #85A9EC #C885EC

monochromatic

#B9D521 #CDE450 #DCEC85 #EBF4BA #F7FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCEC85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.38

#DCEC85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC85

16.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC85	1.00	1.28	16.38	16.38
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E37D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.129 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f2aa',
    500: '#dcec85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec85;
$custom-light: #e8f2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.32,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90904,
    "c": 0.12901,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC85

secondary

#624FC6

accent

#10D52F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC85

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

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