#DCED77#DCED77

#DCED77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.144 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED77
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 119)
HSL	hsl(69, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(69, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 49.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.38, -22.26, 54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.38, 59.07, 112.14°)
OKLab	oklab(90.93% -0.0635 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(90.93% 0.144 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.1300, 77.1166, 29.0085)
Luminance	0.7712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED77 #8877ED

analogous

#EDC377 #DCED77 #A1ED77

triadic

#DCED77 #77DCED #ED77DC

tetradic

#DCED77 #77EDC3 #8877ED #ED77A1

square

#DCED77 #77EDC3 #8877ED #ED77A1

split-complementary

#DCED77 #77A1ED #C377ED

monochromatic

#B5CE1B #CEE641 #DCED77 #EAF4AD #F8FBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCED77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.42

#DCED77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED77

16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED77	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)

#FBE36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E47D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.144 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a1',
    500: '#dced77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced77;
$custom-light: #e9f2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.644,
    "s": 76.623,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90929,
    "c": 0.14427,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED77

secondary

#5542C6

accent

#0DD92A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED77

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

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