#DCE8A3#DCE8A3
#DCE8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.090 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE8A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 232, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 60%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 30%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 29.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.66, -14.96, 32.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.66, 35.61, 114.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.56% -0.0399 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.56% 0.09 116.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.9825, 75.5737, 45.8071) |
| Luminance | 0.7557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.85
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.11
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 6.22
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 6.22
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 6.23
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE8A3 #AFA3E8
analogous
#E8D2A3 #DCE8A3 #B9E8A3
triadic
#DCE8A3 #A3DCE8 #E8A3DC
tetradic
#DCE8A3 #A3E8D2 #AFA3E8 #E8A3B9
square
#DCE8A3 #A3E8D2 #AFA3E8 #E8A3B9
split-complementary
#DCE8A3 #A3B9E8 #D2A3E8
monochromatic
#B7D041 #C9DC72 #DCE8A3 #EFF4D4 #F6F9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#DCE8A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.11
#DCE8A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE8A3
16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE8A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE8A3 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.11 | 16.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1E19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0E2A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3E0D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce8a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.090 116.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7efbe',
500: '#dce8a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce8a3; $custom-light: #e7efbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce8a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 232,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.435,
"s": 60,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90557,
"c": 0.09009,
"h": 116.3
},
"luminance": 0.75573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE8A3
secondary
#7B6CC3
accent
#1EC83B
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FCFEF8
border
#D5D6D1
text
#161612
muted
#848582