#DCE295#DCE295

#DCE295 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.099 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE295
RGB	rgb(220, 226, 149)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(65, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 34.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.86, -13.73, 37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.86, 39.49, 110.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.037 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.099 112)
XYZ	xyz(62.1367, 71.7791, 39.0094)
Luminance	0.7178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE295 #9B95E2

analogous

#E2C195 #DCE295 #B5E295

triadic

#DCE295 #95DCE2 #E295DC

tetradic

#DCE295 #95E2C1 #9B95E2 #E295B5

square

#DCE295 #95E2C1 #9B95E2 #E295B5

split-complementary

#DCE295 #95B5E2 #C195E2

monochromatic

#BBC636 #CCD565 #DCE295 #ECEFC5 #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DCE295 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#DCE295 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE295

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE295	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE295	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDB90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDD98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce295;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 226, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.099 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ebb5',
    500: '#dce295',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce295;
$custom-light: #e8ebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce295",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.675,
    "s": 57.037,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89053,
    "c": 0.09865,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.71778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE295

secondary

#6760BB

accent

#21C52E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE295

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

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