#DCE994#DCE994

#DCE994 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.109 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE994
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 148)
HSL	hsl(69, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(69, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 36.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.69, -17.31, 39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.69, 43.49, 113.45°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% -0.0472 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.109 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.9996, 75.6322, 39.2382)
Luminance	0.7563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE994 #A194E9

analogous

#E9CB94 #DCE994 #B2E994

triadic

#DCE994 #94DCE9 #E994DC

tetradic

#DCE994 #94E9CB #A194E9 #E994B2

square

#DCE994 #94E9CB #A194E9 #E994B2

split-complementary

#DCE994 #94B2E9 #CB94E9

monochromatic

#BBD42E #CBDF61 #DCE994 #EDF3C7 #F7FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCE994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#DCE994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE994

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE994	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5E0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.109 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f0b4',
    500: '#dce994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce994;
$custom-light: #e8f0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.176,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90502,
    "c": 0.10884,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE994

secondary

#6D5EC4

accent

#18CE34

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE994

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

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