#DCE0BD#DCE0BD
#DCE0BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.047 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE0BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 224, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 36%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 16%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 15.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.07, -7.24, 16.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.07, 18.22, 113.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.45% -0.018 0.0431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.45% 0.047 112.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.3552, 72.2015, 58.6275) |
| Luminance | 0.7220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.96
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.11
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 6.90
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.99
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 7.04
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE0BD #C1BDE0
analogous
#E0D2BD #DCE0BD #CAE0BD
triadic
#DCE0BD #BDDCE0 #E0BDDC
tetradic
#DCE0BD #BDE0D2 #C1BDE0 #E0BDCA
square
#DCE0BD #BDE0D2 #C1BDE0 #E0BDCA
split-complementary
#DCE0BD #BDCAE0 #D2BDE0
monochromatic
#B0B96A #C6CC93 #DCE0BD #F2F4E7 #F4F5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#DCE0BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.44
#DCE0BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE0BD
15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE0BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE0BD | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.44 | 15.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6DCBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6DDBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E1DCD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce0bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 224, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.047 112.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7e9d1',
500: '#dce0bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce0bd; $custom-light: #e7e9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce0bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 224,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.857,
"s": 36.082,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89452,
"c": 0.04666,
"h": 112.6
},
"luminance": 0.72201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE0BD
secondary
#8E89B8
accent
#37AF44
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483