#DCED76#DCED76

#DCED76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.145 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED76
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 118)
HSL	hsl(69, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(69, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 50.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.36, -22.35, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.36, 59.52, 112.06°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0639 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.145 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.0703, 77.0927, 28.6939)
Luminance	0.7709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED76 #8776ED

analogous

#EDC276 #DCED76 #A1ED76

triadic

#DCED76 #76DCED #ED76DC

tetradic

#DCED76 #76EDC2 #8776ED #ED76A1

square

#DCED76 #76EDC2 #8776ED #ED76A1

split-complementary

#DCED76 #76A1ED #C276ED

monochromatic

#B4CE1B #CEE640 #DCED76 #EAF4AC #F8FBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCED76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.42

#DCED76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED76

16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED76	1.00	1.28	16.42	16.42
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE36B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E47D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.145 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a0',
    500: '#dced76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced76;
$custom-light: #e9f2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 76.774,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90917,
    "c": 0.14522,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED76

secondary

#5441C6

accent

#0DD92A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED76

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

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