#DCF459#DCF459

#DCF459 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.806; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.178 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCF459
RGB	rgb(220, 244, 89)
HSL	hsl(69, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(69, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 63.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.97, -27.90, 69.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.97, 74.80, 111.90°)
OKLab	oklab(92.12% -0.0822 0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(92.12% 0.178 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.6703, 80.6389, 21.6600)
Luminance	0.8064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCF459 #7159F4

analogous

#F4BE59 #DCF459 #8FF459

triadic

#DCF459 #59DCF4 #F459DC

tetradic

#DCF459 #59F4BE #7159F4 #F4598F

square

#DCF459 #59F4BE #7159F4 #F4598F

split-complementary

#DCF459 #598FF4 #BE59F4

monochromatic

#A9C60D #D0F020 #DCF459 #E8F892 #F4FCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#DCF459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.13

#DCF459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCF459

17.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCF459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCF459	1.00	1.23	17.13	17.13
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E7D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcf459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 244, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.178 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf78f',
    500: '#dcf459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcf459;
$custom-light: #eaf78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcf459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.29,
    "s": 87.571,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92119,
    "c": 0.17781,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.80638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCF459

secondary

#462FC3

accent

#01E424

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCF459

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

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