#DCE38D#DCE38D

#DCE38D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.109 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE38D
RGB	rgb(220, 227, 141)
HSL	hsl(65, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(65, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 37.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.01, -15.15, 41.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.01, 43.91, 110.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0415 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.109 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.7925, 72.0778, 35.8513)
Luminance	0.7208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE38D #948DE3

analogous

#E3BF8D #DCE38D #B1E38D

triadic

#DCE38D #8DDCE3 #E38DDC

tetradic

#DCE38D #8DE3BF #948DE3 #E38DB1

square

#DCE38D #8DE3BF #948DE3 #E38DB1

split-complementary

#DCE38D #8DB1E3 #BF8DE3

monochromatic

#B9C530 #CDD75C #DCE38D #EBEFBE #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DCE38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#DCE38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE38D

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE38D	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDC87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDE91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 227, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.109 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ebaf',
    500: '#dce38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce38d;
$custom-light: #e8ebaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.884,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89128,
    "c": 0.10901,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE38D

secondary

#6159BC

accent

#1DC82B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE38D

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

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