#DCED7B#DCED7B

#DCED7B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.140 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED7B
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 123)
HSL	hsl(69, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(69, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 48.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.42, -21.89, 52.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.42, 57.26, 112.48°)
OKLab	oklab(90.98% -0.0621 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(90.98% 0.14 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.3753, 77.2148, 30.3004)
Luminance	0.7721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED7B #8C7BED

analogous

#EDC57B #DCED7B #A3ED7B

triadic

#DCED7B #7BDCED #ED7BDC

tetradic

#DCED7B #7BEDC5 #8C7BED #ED7BA3

square

#DCED7B #7BEDC5 #8C7BED #ED7BA3

split-complementary

#DCED7B #7BA3ED #C57BED

monochromatic

#B6D11D #CEE645 #DCED7B #EAF4B1 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCED7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#DCED7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED7B

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED7B	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.140 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a4',
    500: '#dced7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced7b;
$custom-light: #e9f2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.947,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9098,
    "c": 0.14039,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED7B

secondary

#5946C6

accent

#0DD82C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#16170F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED7B

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

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