#DCE3AA#DCE3AA

#DCE3AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.075 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE3AA
RGB	rgb(220, 227, 170)
HSL	hsl(67, 50%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(67, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 25.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.47, -11.53, 27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.47, 29.48, 113.02°)
OKLab	oklab(89.65% -0.03 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(89.65% 0.075 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.2397, 73.0566, 48.7396)
Luminance	0.7306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE3AA #B1AAE3

analogous

#E3CDAA #DCE3AA #C0E3AA

triadic

#DCE3AA #AADCE3 #E3AADC

tetradic

#DCE3AA #AAE3CD #B1AAE3 #E3AAC0

square

#DCE3AA #AAE3CD #B1AAE3 #E3AAC0

split-complementary

#DCE3AA #AAC0E3 #CDAAE3

monochromatic

#B6C54E #C9D47C #DCE3AA #EFF2D8 #F6F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DCE3AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#DCE3AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE3AA

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE3AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE3AA	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDDA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDFAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3DCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce3aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 227, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.075 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ebc3',
    500: '#dce3aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce3aa;
$custom-light: #e7ebc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce3aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.368,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89654,
    "c": 0.0748,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE3AA

secondary

#7D74BD

accent

#28BE3A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE3AA

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

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