#DCE5CD#DCE5CD
#DCE5CD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.033 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 229, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 32%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 10%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 10.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.70, -7.21, 10.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.70, 12.88, 124.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.86% -0.0186 0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.86% 0.033 123.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5523, 75.6620, 68.7385) |
| Luminance | 0.7566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.23
Honeydew
#F0FFF0
ΔE00 6.60
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.82
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 6.97
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 7.03
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE5CD #D6CDE5
analogous
#E5E2CD #DCE5CD #D0E5CD
triadic
#DCE5CD #CDDCE5 #E5CDDC
tetradic
#DCE5CD #CDE5E2 #D6CDE5 #E5CDD0
square
#DCE5CD #CDE5E2 #D6CDE5 #E5CDD0
split-complementary
#DCE5CD #CDD0E5 #E2CDE5
monochromatic
#A4BB7C #C0D0A5 #DCE5CD #F1F5EB #F1F5EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#DCE5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.13
#DCE5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE5CD
16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE5CD | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.13 | 16.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8E2CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7E1CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEE2DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 229, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.033 123.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6eddc',
500: '#dce5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce5cd; $custom-light: #e6eddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 229,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.5,
"s": 31.579,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9086,
"c": 0.03345,
"h": 123.8
},
"luminance": 0.75662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE5CD
secondary
#A699BE
accent
#3BAA65
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFDFC
border
#D5D5D5
text
#161615
muted
#848484