#DCDF8E#DCDF8E
#DCDF8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.103 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCDF8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 223, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 56%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 36%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 36.3%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.97, -13.05, 39.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.97, 41.49, 108.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.31% -0.0355 0.0966) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.31% 0.103 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7859, 69.9450, 35.8845) |
| Luminance | 0.6994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.97
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.37
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.49
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.02
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.16
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCDF8E #918EDF
analogous
#DFBA8E #DCDF8E #B4DF8E
triadic
#DCDF8E #8EDCDF #DF8EDC
tetradic
#DCDF8E #8EDFBA #918EDF #DF8EB4
square
#DCDF8E #8EDFBA #918EDF #DF8EB4
split-complementary
#DCDF8E #8EB4DF #BA8EDF
monochromatic
#B8BD36 #CDD15E #DCDF8E #EBEDBE #F8F8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#DCDF8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#DCDF8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCDF8E
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCDF8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCDF8E | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD888
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECDB92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6D6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcdf8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 223, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.103 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e8b0',
500: '#dcdf8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcdf8e; $custom-light: #e8e8b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcdf8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 223,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.222,
"s": 55.862,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88309,
"c": 0.10294,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.69944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCDF8E
secondary
#5E5AB7
accent
#22C328
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF7
border
#D5D5D0
text
#161610
muted
#848481