#DCE99C#DCE99C

#DCE99C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.100 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE99C
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 156)
HSL	hsl(70, 64%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(70, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 33%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.81, -16.34, 36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.81, 39.58, 114.39°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0441 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.1 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.6549, 75.8943, 42.6890)
Luminance	0.7589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE99C #A99CE9

analogous

#E9D09C #DCE99C #B6E99C

triadic

#DCE99C #9CDCE9 #E99CDC

tetradic

#DCE99C #9CE9D0 #A99CE9 #E99CB6

square

#DCE99C #9CE9D0 #A99CE9 #E99CB6

split-complementary

#DCE99C #9CB6E9 #D09CE9

monochromatic

#B9D338 #CADE6A #DCE99C #EEF4CE #F6F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCE99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#DCE99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE99C

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE99C	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E29F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.100 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7f0ba',
    500: '#dce99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce99c;
$custom-light: #e7f0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.13,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90639,
    "c": 0.09968,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE99C

secondary

#7565C4

accent

#1ACB38

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE99C

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

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