#DCE98B#DCE98B

#DCE98B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.119 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE98B
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 139)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(68, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 40.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.56, -18.33, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.56, 47.83, 112.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.36% -0.0507 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(90.36% 0.119 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.3148, 75.3582, 35.6313)
Luminance	0.7536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE98B #988BE9

analogous

#E9C78B #DCE98B #ADE98B

triadic

#DCE98B #8BDCE9 #E98BDC

tetradic

#DCE98B #8BE9C7 #988BE9 #E98BAD

square

#DCE98B #8BE9C7 #988BE9 #E98BAD

split-complementary

#DCE98B #8BADE9 #C78BE9

monochromatic

#BAD228 #CCDF58 #DCE98B #ECF3BE #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCE98B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#DCE98B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE98B

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE98B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE98B	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E084

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E28F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce98b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.119 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f0ae',
    500: '#dce98b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce98b;
$custom-light: #e8f0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce98b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.298,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90358,
    "c": 0.1188,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE98B

secondary

#6455C3

accent

#15D02F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE98B

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

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