#DCEE55#DCEE55

#DCEE55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.174 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEE55
RGB	rgb(220, 238, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(67, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.33, -25.32, 69.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.33, 73.73, 110.09°)
OKLab	oklab(90.79% -0.0754 0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(90.79% 0.174 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.7309, 77.0215, 20.2073)
Luminance	0.7702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEE55 #6755EE

analogous

#EEB355 #DCEE55 #8FEE55

triadic

#DCEE55 #55DCEE #EE55DC

tetradic

#DCEE55 #55EEB3 #6755EE #EE558F

square

#DCEE55 #55EEB3 #6755EE #EE558F

split-complementary

#DCEE55 #558FEE #B355EE

monochromatic

#A3B612 #D1E81D #DCEE55 #E7F48D #F3F9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCEE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#DCEE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEE55

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEE55	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcee55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 238, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.174 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf38c',
    500: '#dcee55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcee55;
$custom-light: #eaf38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcee55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90794,
    "c": 0.17396,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEE55

secondary

#4131B6

accent

#07DE21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEE55

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

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