#DCE797#DCE797

#DCE797 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.103 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE797
RGB	rgb(220, 231, 151)
HSL	hsl(68, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(68, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 34.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.21, -15.97, 37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.21, 41.01, 112.92°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.0432 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.103 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.6772, 74.6025, 40.3173)
Luminance	0.7460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE797 #A297E7

analogous

#E7CA97 #DCE797 #B4E797

triadic

#DCE797 #97DCE7 #E797DC

tetradic

#DCE797 #97E7CA #A297E7 #E797B4

square

#DCE797 #97E7CA #A297E7 #E797B4

split-complementary

#DCE797 #97B4E7 #CA97E7

monochromatic

#BBD034 #CBDC65 #DCE797 #EDF2C9 #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DCE797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#DCE797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE797

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE797	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DF91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 231, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.103 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eeb6',
    500: '#dce797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce797;
$custom-light: #e8eeb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.25,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90133,
    "c": 0.1028,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE797

secondary

#6E61C1

accent

#1BCA33

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE797

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

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