#DCE98D#DCE98D

#DCE98D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.117 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE98D
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 141)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 39.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.59, -18.11, 43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.59, 46.87, 112.73°)
OKLab	oklab(90.39% -0.0499 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(90.39% 0.117 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.4623, 75.4172, 36.4079)
Luminance	0.7542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE98D #9A8DE9

analogous

#E9C88D #DCE98D #AEE98D

triadic

#DCE98D #8DDCE9 #E98DDC

tetradic

#DCE98D #8DE9C8 #9A8DE9 #E98DAE

square

#DCE98D #8DE9C8 #9A8DE9 #E98DAE

split-complementary

#DCE98D #8DAEE9 #C88DE9

monochromatic

#BBD329 #CCDF5A #DCE98D #ECF3C0 #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DCE98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#DCE98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE98D

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE98D	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E291

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.117 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f0af',
    500: '#dce98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce98d;
$custom-light: #e8f0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.478,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90389,
    "c": 0.11662,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE98D

secondary

#6657C3

accent

#16D030

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE98D

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

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