#DCED6A#DCED6A

#DCED6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.156 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED6A
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 106)
HSL	hsl(68, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(68, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 55.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.24, -23.37, 60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.24, 64.78, 111.14°)
OKLab	oklab(90.78% -0.0679 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(90.78% 0.156 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.4020, 76.8254, 25.1744)
Luminance	0.7682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED6A #7B6AED

analogous

#EDBC6A #DCED6A #9BED6A

triadic

#DCED6A #6ADCED #ED6ADC

tetradic

#DCED6A #6AEDBC #7B6AED #ED6A9B

square

#DCED6A #6AEDBC #7B6AED #ED6A9B

split-complementary

#DCED6A #6A9BED #BC6AED

monochromatic

#AEC518 #CFE633 #DCED6A #E9F4A1 #F6FAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCED6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#DCED6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED6A

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED6A	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.156 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f299',
    500: '#dced6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced6a;
$custom-light: #e9f299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.786,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90779,
    "c": 0.15616,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED6A

secondary

#4B39C3

accent

#0BDB26

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED6A

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

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