#DCDE8D#DCDE8D

#DCDE8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.103 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDE8D
RGB	rgb(220, 222, 141)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(61, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.69, -12.67, 39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.69, 41.51, 107.77°)
OKLab	oklab(88.08% -0.0344 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(88.08% 0.103 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.4448, 69.3823, 35.4021)
Luminance	0.6938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDE8D #8F8DDE

analogous

#DEB78D #DCDE8D #B3DE8D

triadic

#DCDE8D #8DDCDE #DE8DDC

tetradic

#DCDE8D #8DDEB7 #8F8DDE #DE8DB3

square

#DCDE8D #8DDEB7 #8F8DDE #DE8DB3

split-complementary

#DCDE8D #8DB3DE #B78DDE

monochromatic

#B7BB36 #CDD05E #DCDE8D #EBECBC #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DCDE8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88

#DCDE8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDE8D

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDE8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDE8D	1.00	1.41	14.88	14.88
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD787

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcde8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 222, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.103 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e8af',
    500: '#dcde8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcde8d;
$custom-light: #e8e8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcde8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.481,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88084,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDE8D

secondary

#5C5AB6

accent

#23C327

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDE8D

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

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