#DCE2AF#DCE2AF
#DCE2AF is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.067 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE2AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 226, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 47%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 23%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 22.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.31, -10.33, 24.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.31, 26.43, 113.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.55% -0.0265 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.55% 0.067 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.4490, 72.7040, 51.1872) |
| Luminance | 0.7270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.72
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.86
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 6.42
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 6.52
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 6.54
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE2AF #B5AFE2
analogous
#E2CEAF #DCE2AF #C2E2AF
triadic
#DCE2AF #AFDCE2 #E2AFDC
tetradic
#DCE2AF #AFE2CE #B5AFE2 #E2AFC2
square
#DCE2AF #AFE2CE #B5AFE2 #E2AFC2
split-complementary
#DCE2AF #AFC2E2 #CEAFE2
monochromatic
#B5C155 #C8D282 #DCE2AF #F0F2DC #F5F7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#DCE2AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.54
#DCE2AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE2AF
15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE2AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE2AF | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.54 | 15.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EADDAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EADEB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2DCD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce2af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 226, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.067 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7ebc7',
500: '#dce2af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce2af; $custom-light: #e7ebc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce2af",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 226,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.059,
"s": 46.789,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89551,
"c": 0.06723,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.72704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE2AF
secondary
#817ABB
accent
#2BBA3C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFDF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161613
muted
#848482