#DCE69D#DCE69D

#DCE69D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.095 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE69D
RGB	rgb(220, 230, 157)
HSL	hsl(68, 59%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(68, 32%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 31.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.04, -14.74, 34.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.04, 37.54, 113.11°)
OKLab	oklab(90.03% -0.0394 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(90.03% 0.095 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.8979, 74.2442, 42.8561)
Luminance	0.7424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE69D #A79DE6

analogous

#E6CB9D #DCE69D #B7E69D

triadic

#DCE69D #9DDCE6 #E69DDC

tetradic

#DCE69D #9DE6CB #A79DE6 #E69DB7

square

#DCE69D #9DE6CB #A79DE6 #E69DB7

split-complementary

#DCE69D #9DB7E6 #CB9DE6

monochromatic

#B9CD3B #CBDA6C #DCE69D #EDF2CE #F6F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DCE69D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#DCE69D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE69D

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE69D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE69D	1.00	1.33	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DF98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce69d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 230, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.095 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7edba',
    500: '#dce69d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce69d;
$custom-light: #e7edba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce69d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.219,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90029,
    "c": 0.0945,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE69D

secondary

#7367C0

accent

#1FC736

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE69D

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

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