#DCE695#DCE695

#DCE695 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.104 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DCE695
RGBrgb(220, 230, 149)
HSLhsl(67, 62%, 74%)
HSVhsv(67, 35%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(4.3%, 0%, 35.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(88.91, -15.71, 38.39)
CIE-LCHlch(88.91, 41.48, 112.26°)
OKLaboklab(89.89% -0.0426 0.0946)
OKLCHoklch(89.89% 0.104 114.3)
XYZxyz(63.2371, 73.9799, 39.3762)
Luminance0.7398 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DCE695 #9F95E6
analogous
#E6C895 #DCE695 #B4E695
triadic
#DCE695 #95DCE6 #E695DC
tetradic
#DCE695 #95E6C8 #9F95E6 #E695B4
square
#DCE695 #95E6C8 #9F95E6 #E695B4
split-complementary
#DCE695 #95B4E6 #C895E6
monochromatic
#BBCF32 #CCDA63 #DCE695 #ECF2C7 #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33
#DCE695 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80
#DCE695 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE695
15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DCE695#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DCE6951.001.3315.8015.80
#FFFFFF1.331.0021.0021.00
#00000015.8021.001.001.00
##00000015.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DE8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0E099
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5DDD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dce695;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 230, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.104 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8edb5',
    500: '#dce695',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dce695;
$custom-light: #e8edb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dce695",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.407,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89889,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DCE695
secondary
#6B5FC0
accent
#1CCA31
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFDF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE695

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#DCE695 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva