#DCED7D#DCED7D

#DCED7D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.138 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED7D
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 125)
HSL	hsl(69, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(69, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 47.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.44, -21.70, 52.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.44, 56.35, 112.65°)
OKLab	oklab(91.01% -0.0614 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(91.01% 0.138 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.5018, 77.2653, 30.9665)
Luminance	0.7726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED7D #8E7DED

analogous

#EDC67D #DCED7D #A4ED7D

triadic

#DCED7D #7DDCED #ED7DDC

tetradic

#DCED7D #7DEDC6 #8E7DED #ED7DA4

square

#DCED7D #7DEDC6 #8E7DED #ED7DA4

split-complementary

#DCED7D #7DA4ED #C67DED

monochromatic

#B7D21D #CEE647 #DCED7D #EAF4B3 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCED7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#DCED7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED7D

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED7D	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)

#FAE373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.138 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2a5',
    500: '#dced7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced7d;
$custom-light: #e9f2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.107,
    "s": 75.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91006,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED7D

secondary

#5B48C7

accent

#0ED82C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#16170F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED7D

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

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