#DCE8A6#DCE8A6

#DCE8A6 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.086 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE8A6
RGB	rgb(220, 232, 166)
HSL	hsl(71, 59%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(71, 28%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 28.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.71, -14.56, 30.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.71, 34.12, 115.27°)
OKLab	oklab(90.61% -0.0386 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(90.61% 0.087 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.2545, 75.6824, 47.2395)
Luminance	0.7568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE8A6 #B2A6E8

analogous

#E8D3A6 #DCE8A6 #BBE8A6

triadic

#DCE8A6 #A6DCE8 #E8A6DC

tetradic

#DCE8A6 #A6E8D3 #B2A6E8 #E8A6BB

square

#DCE8A6 #A6E8D3 #B2A6E8 #E8A6BB

split-complementary

#DCE8A6 #A6BBE8 #D3A6E8

monochromatic

#B6CF45 #C9DB75 #DCE8A6 #EFF5D7 #F5F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCE8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#DCE8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE8A6

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE8A6	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E1A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E2A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3E1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 232, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.086 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7efc1',
    500: '#dce8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce8a6;
$custom-light: #e7efc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90614,
    "c": 0.0865,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE8A6

secondary

#7E6FC3

accent

#1FC73D

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF9

border

#D5D6D2

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE8A6

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

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