#DCED6E#DCED6E

#DCED6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.153 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED6E
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 110)
HSL	hsl(68, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(68, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 53.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.28, -23.04, 58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.28, 63.06, 111.44°)
OKLab	oklab(90.82% -0.0666 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(90.82% 0.153 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.6149, 76.9106, 26.2955)
Luminance	0.7691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED6E #7F6EED

analogous

#EDBE6E #DCED6E #9DED6E

triadic

#DCED6E #6EDCED #ED6EDC

tetradic

#DCED6E #6EEDBE #7F6EED #ED6E9D

square

#DCED6E #6EEDBE #7F6EED #ED6E9D

split-complementary

#DCED6E #6E9DED #BE6EED

monochromatic

#B0C819 #CFE638 #DCED6E #E9F4A4 #F6FBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCED6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.38

#DCED6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED6E

16.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED6E	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)

#FBE261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.153 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f29b',
    500: '#dced6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced6e;
$custom-light: #e9f29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.031,
    "s": 77.914,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90823,
    "c": 0.15262,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED6E

secondary

#4D3AC5

accent

#0BDA27

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED6E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →