#DCE2AE#DCE2AE

#DCE2AE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.068 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE2AE
RGB	rgb(220, 226, 174)
HSL	hsl(67, 47%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(67, 23%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 23%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.29, -10.47, 24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.29, 26.94, 112.87°)
OKLab	oklab(89.53% -0.0269 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(89.53% 0.068 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.3511, 72.6649, 50.6719)
Luminance	0.7266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE2AE #B4AEE2

analogous

#E2CEAE #DCE2AE #C2E2AE

triadic

#DCE2AE #AEDCE2 #E2AEDC

tetradic

#DCE2AE #AEE2CE #B4AEE2 #E2AEC2

square

#DCE2AE #AEE2CE #B4AEE2 #E2AEC2

split-complementary

#DCE2AE #AEC2E2 #CEAEE2

monochromatic

#B5C254 #C9D281 #DCE2AE #EFF2DB #F5F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#DCE2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE2AE

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE2AE	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EADDAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADEB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3DCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 226, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.068 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ebc6',
    500: '#dce2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce2ae;
$custom-light: #e7ebc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.923,
    "s": 47.273,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8953,
    "c": 0.06848,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE2AE

secondary

#8079BB

accent

#2BBB3C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE2AE

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

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