#DCE99D#DCE99D

#DCE99D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.099 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE99D
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 157)
HSL	hsl(70, 63%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(70, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 32.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.83, -16.22, 35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.83, 39.09, 114.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.66% -0.0437 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(90.66% 0.099 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.7399, 75.9283, 43.1368)
Luminance	0.7593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE99D #AA9DE9

analogous

#E9D09D #DCE99D #B6E99D

triadic

#DCE99D #9DDCE9 #E99DDC

tetradic

#DCE99D #9DE9D0 #AA9DE9 #E99DB6

square

#DCE99D #9DE9D0 #AA9DE9 #E99DB6

split-complementary

#DCE99D #9DB6E9 #D09DE9

monochromatic

#B8D339 #CADE6B #DCE99D #EEF4CF #F6F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCE99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.19

#DCE99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE99D

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE99D	1.00	1.30	16.19	16.19
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.099 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7f0ba',
    500: '#dce99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce99d;
$custom-light: #e7f0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.263,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90657,
    "c": 0.09851,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE99D

secondary

#7666C4

accent

#1ACB39

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE99D

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

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