#DAEC8E#DAEC8E
#DAEC8E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.120 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAEC8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 236, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 71%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 40%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 39.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.25, -20.22, 43.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.25, 48.02, 114.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.89% -0.0558 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.89% 0.12 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7916, 76.8498, 37.0588) |
| Luminance | 0.7685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.02
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.19
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 6.56
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 6.87
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.98
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAEC8E #A08EEC
analogous
#ECCF8E #DAEC8E #ABEC8E
triadic
#DAEC8E #8EDAEC #EC8EDA
tetradic
#DAEC8E #8EECCF #A08EEC #EC8EAB
square
#DAEC8E #8EECCF #A08EEC #EC8EAB
split-complementary
#DAEC8E #8EABEC #CF8EEC
monochromatic
#B8DA25 #C9E35A #DAEC8E #EBF5C2 #F6FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#DAEC8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.37
#DAEC8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAEC8E
16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAEC8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAEC8E | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.37 | 16.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7E387
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E493
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3E3D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daec8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 236, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.120 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6f2b0',
500: '#daec8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daec8e; $custom-light: #e6f2b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daec8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 236,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.489,
"s": 71.212,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90888,
"c": 0.11994,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.76849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAEC8E
secondary
#6D57C7
accent
#12D337
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FDFEF7
border
#D5D6D0
text
#161611
muted
#848581