#DCE8A0#DCE8A0
#DCE8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.094 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE8A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 232, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 61%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 31%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.61, -15.35, 33.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.61, 37.09, 114.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.5% -0.0411 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.094 116) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.7169, 75.4674, 44.4082) |
| Luminance | 0.7547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.50
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.21
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 6.10
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 6.17
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 6.18
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE8A0 #ACA0E8
analogous
#E8D0A0 #DCE8A0 #B8E8A0
triadic
#DCE8A0 #A0DCE8 #E8A0DC
tetradic
#DCE8A0 #A0E8D0 #ACA0E8 #E8A0B8
square
#DCE8A0 #A0E8D0 #ACA0E8 #E8A0B8
split-complementary
#DCE8A0 #A0B8E8 #D0A0E8
monochromatic
#B8D03D #CADC6F #DCE8A0 #EEF4D1 #F6F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#DCE8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.09
#DCE8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE8A0
16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE8A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE8A0 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.09 | 16.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2E19B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1E2A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4E0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce8a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.094 116.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7efbc',
500: '#dce8a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce8a0; $custom-light: #e7efbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce8a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 232,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70,
"s": 61.017,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90502,
"c": 0.09364,
"h": 116
},
"luminance": 0.75467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE8A0
secondary
#7869C3
accent
#1DC939
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FCFEF8
border
#D5D6D1
text
#161612
muted
#848582