#DCE0C4#DCE0C4

#DCE0C4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.038 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE0C4
RGB	rgb(220, 224, 196)
HSL	hsl(69, 31%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(69, 13%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 12.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.21, -6.14, 13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.21, 14.62, 114.84°)
OKLab	oklab(89.62% -0.0151 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(89.62% 0.038 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.1335, 72.5127, 62.7262)
Luminance	0.7251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE0C4 #C8C4E0

analogous

#E0D6C4 #DCE0C4 #CEE0C4

triadic

#DCE0C4 #C4DCE0 #E0C4DC

tetradic

#DCE0C4 #C4E0D6 #C8C4E0 #E0C4CE

square

#DCE0C4 #C4E0D6 #C8C4E0 #E0C4CE

split-complementary

#DCE0C4 #C4CEE0 #D6C4E0

monochromatic

#ACB674 #C4CB9C #DCE0C4 #F3F4EB #F3F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE0C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#DCE0C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE0C4

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE0C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE0C4	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5DDC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DEC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce0c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 224, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.038 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e9d5',
    500: '#dce0c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce0c4;
$custom-light: #e7e9d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce0c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 31.111,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89619,
    "c": 0.03757,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE0C4

secondary

#9690B8

accent

#3CAA4B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE0C4

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

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