#DCEE57#DCEE57

#DCEE57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.173 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEE57
RGB	rgb(220, 238, 87)
HSL	hsl(67, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.35, -25.20, 68.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.35, 72.97, 110.20°)
OKLab	oklab(90.81% -0.0749 0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(90.81% 0.173 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.8114, 77.0537, 20.6317)
Luminance	0.7705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEE57 #6957EE

analogous

#EEB457 #DCEE57 #90EE57

triadic

#DCEE57 #57DCEE #EE57DC

tetradic

#DCEE57 #57EEB4 #6957EE #EE5790

square

#DCEE57 #57EEB4 #6957EE #EE5790

split-complementary

#DCEE57 #5790EE #B457EE

monochromatic

#A4B813 #D0E81F #DCEE57 #E8F48F #F3F9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCEE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.41

#DCEE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEE57

16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEE57	1.00	1.28	16.41	16.41
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcee57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 238, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.173 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf38d',
    500: '#dcee57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcee57;
$custom-light: #eaf38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcee57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.152,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90811,
    "c": 0.17252,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEE57

secondary

#4232B7

accent

#08DE21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEE57

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

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