#DCEF72#DCEF72

#DCEF72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.151 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEF72
RGB	rgb(220, 239, 114)
HSL	hsl(69, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(69, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.85, -23.66, 57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.85, 62.24, 112.35°)
OKLab	oklab(91.3% -0.0679 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(91.3% 0.151 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.4199, 78.1642, 27.6626)
Luminance	0.7816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEF72 #8572EF

analogous

#EFC472 #DCEF72 #9EEF72

triadic

#DCEF72 #72DCEF #EF72DC

tetradic

#DCEF72 #72EFC4 #8572EF #EF729E

square

#DCEF72 #72EFC4 #8572EF #EF729E

split-complementary

#DCEF72 #729EEF #C472EF

monochromatic

#B3CF18 #CEE93B #DCEF72 #EAF5A9 #F7FBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DCEF72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.63

#DCEF72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEF72

16.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEF72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEF72	1.00	1.26	16.63	16.63
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcef72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 239, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.151 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f49e',
    500: '#dcef72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcef72;
$custom-light: #e9f49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcef72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.12,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91296,
    "c": 0.15138,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEF72

secondary

#523DC8

accent

#0ADC2A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEF72

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

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