#DCE5CB#DCE5CB

#DCE5CB is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.036 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE5CB
RGB	rgb(220, 229, 203)
HSL	hsl(81, 33%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(81, 11%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 11.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.66, -7.54, 11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.66, 13.88, 122.92°)
OKLab	oklab(90.81% -0.0194 0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(90.81% 0.036 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.3124, 75.5660, 67.4752)
Luminance	0.7557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE5CB #D4CBE5

analogous

#E5E1CB #DCE5CB #CFE5CB

triadic

#DCE5CB #CBDCE5 #E5CBDC

tetradic

#DCE5CB #CBE5E1 #D4CBE5 #E5CBCF

square

#DCE5CB #CBE5E1 #D4CBE5 #E5CBCF

split-complementary

#DCE5CB #CBCFE5 #E1CBE5

monochromatic

#A5BC79 #C1D1A2 #DCE5CB #F1F5EB #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCE5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#DCE5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE5CB

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE5CB	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9E2CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7E1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEE2DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.036 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7edda',
    500: '#dce5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce5cb;
$custom-light: #e7edda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.769,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9081,
    "c": 0.03598,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE5CB

secondary

#A496BE

accent

#39AC61

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFDFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE5CB

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

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