#DCE09D#DCE09D

#DCE09D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.087 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE09D
RGB	rgb(220, 224, 157)
HSL	hsl(64, 52%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(64, 30%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 29.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.47, -11.75, 32.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.47, 34.51, 109.90°)
OKLab	oklab(88.78% -0.0309 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(88.78% 0.087 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.2568, 70.9621, 42.3091)
Luminance	0.7096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE09D #A19DE0

analogous

#E0C39D #DCE09D #BBE09D

triadic

#DCE09D #9DDCE0 #E09DDC

tetradic

#DCE09D #9DE0C3 #A19DE0 #E09DBB

square

#DCE09D #9DE0C3 #A19DE0 #E09DBB

split-complementary

#DCE09D #9DBBE0 #C39DE0

monochromatic

#BBC340 #CBD16F #DCE09D #EDEFCB #F7F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DCE09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#DCE09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE09D

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE09D	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EADA98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDCA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 224, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.087 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e9ba',
    500: '#dce09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce09d;
$custom-light: #e7e9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.582,
    "s": 51.938,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8878,
    "c": 0.08667,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE09D

secondary

#6D68B9

accent

#26BF2F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE09D

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

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