#DCE042

#DCE042

Color Values

HEX

#DCE042

RGB

220, 224, 66

HSL

61.5, 71.8%, 56.9%

HSV

61.5, 70.5%, 87.8%

CMYK

1.8%, 0.0%, 70.5%, 12.2%

OKLCH

0.8766 0.1717 110.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: yellow 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DCE042

#4642E0

Analogous

#E09542

#8DE042

#DCE042

Triadic

#DCE042

#42DCE0

#E042DC

Split Complementary

#DCE042

#428DE0

#9542E0

Tetradic

#DCE042

#42E095

#4642E0

#E0428D

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#DCE042

Protanopia

#DEDE68

Deuteranopia

#DEDD71

Tritanopia

#DC868D

Achromatopsia

#D4D4D4

CSS Usage

background-color: #DCE042;
color: #DCE042;
border-color: #DCE042;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 300 #FDE047

Tailwind Shades

50
#FCFCF3
100
#F7F8E2
200
#F4F5C2
300
#ECEE96
400
#E1E45D
500
#D6DB24
600
#ACAF1D
700
#898C17
800
#6B6E12
900
#4E5011
950
#31320B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

14.78:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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