#DCE09F#DCE09F
#DCE09F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.084 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE09F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 224, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 51%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 29%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 29%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.50, -11.49, 31.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.50, 33.50, 110.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.82% -0.0301 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.82% 0.084 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4290, 71.0309, 43.2158) |
| Luminance | 0.7103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.69
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.63
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.61
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.85
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.91
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE09F #A39FE0
analogous
#E0C39F #DCE09F #BCE09F
triadic
#DCE09F #9FDCE0 #E09FDC
tetradic
#DCE09F #9FE0C3 #A39FE0 #E09FBC
square
#DCE09F #9FE0C3 #A39FE0 #E09FBC
split-complementary
#DCE09F #9FBCE0 #C39FE0
monochromatic
#BAC242 #CBD171 #DCE09F #EDEFCD #F7F8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#DCE09F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.21
#DCE09F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE09F
15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE09F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE09F | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.21 | 15.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EADA9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EADCA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4D8CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce09f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 224, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.084 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7e9bc',
500: '#dce09f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce09f; $custom-light: #e7e9bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce09f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 224,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.692,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88818,
"c": 0.08427,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.7103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE09F
secondary
#6F6AB9
accent
#27BF30
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161612
muted
#848482