#dcea26

Color #dcea26

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow #ffff00 · ΔE 14.99 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#dcea26

RGB

rgb(220, 234, 38)

HSL

hsl(64.3, 82.4%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.3, 83.8%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 83.8%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(89.02, -25.45, 82.5)

LCH

lch(89.02, 86.34, 107.14)

OKLCH

oklch(89.7%, 0.1943, 114.15)

HWB

hwb(64.3, 14.9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3426ea

Analogous

#ea9626

#dcea26

#7aea26

Triadic

#dcea26

#26dcea

#ea26dc

Split-complementary

#dcea26

#267aea

#9626ea

Tetradic

#dcea26

#26ea34

#3426ea

#ea26dc

Square

#dcea26

#26ea96

#3426ea

#ea267a

Shades

Color #dcea26 mixed toward black.

#c1cf14

#9ba510

#747c0c

#4d5308

#272904

Tints

Color #dcea26 mixed toward white.

#e2ee4a

#e8f16e

#edf592

#f3f8b7

#f9fcdb

Tones

Color #dcea26 mixed toward gray.

#ceda36

#c0c946

#b2b957

#a4a967

#969878

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e27f · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#e1e08c · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#dda3aa · ΔE 48.7

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 29.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcea26;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcea26]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#dcea26 (#dcea26) is rgb(220, 234, 38) in RGB.

No, #dcea26 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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