#DCED53#DCED53

#DCED53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.174 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED53
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 83)
HSL	hsl(67, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(67, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 65%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.05, -24.97, 69.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.05, 74.06, 109.70°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.0746 0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.174 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.3622, 76.4095, 19.6979)
Luminance	0.7641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED53 #6453ED

analogous

#EDB153 #DCED53 #8FED53

triadic

#DCED53 #53DCED #ED53DC

tetradic

#DCED53 #53EDB1 #6453ED #ED538F

square

#DCED53 #53EDB1 #6453ED #ED538F

split-complementary

#DCED53 #538FED #B153ED

monochromatic

#A1B313 #D1E71C #DCED53 #E7F38A #F3F9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DCED53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.28

#DCED53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED53

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED53	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)

#FDE13E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.174 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf28b',
    500: '#dced53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced53;
$custom-light: #eaf28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.623,
    "s": 81.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90563,
    "c": 0.17427,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED53

secondary

#4031B3

accent

#08DD20

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED53

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

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