#DCED7C#DCED7C

#DCED7C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.139 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED7C
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 124)
HSL	hsl(69, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(69, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 47.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.43, -21.80, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.43, 56.80, 112.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.99% -0.0618 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(90.99% 0.139 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.4382, 77.2399, 30.6317)
Luminance	0.7724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED7C #8D7CED

analogous

#EDC67C #DCED7C #A3ED7C

triadic

#DCED7C #7CDCED #ED7CDC

tetradic

#DCED7C #7CEDC6 #8D7CED #ED7CA3

square

#DCED7C #7CEDC6 #8D7CED #ED7CA3

split-complementary

#DCED7C #7CA3ED #C67CED

monochromatic

#B7D21D #CEE646 #DCED7C #EAF4B2 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCED7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#DCED7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED7C

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED7C	1.00	1.28	16.45	16.45
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E482

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.139 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a4',
    500: '#dced7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced7c;
$custom-light: #e9f2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.027,
    "s": 75.839,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90993,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED7C

secondary

#5A47C7

accent

#0DD82C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#16170F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED7C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →