#DCE99E#DCE99E

#DCE99E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.097 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE99E
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 158)
HSL	hsl(70, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(70, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 32.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.84, -16.09, 35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.84, 38.60, 114.64°)
OKLab	oklab(90.67% -0.0433 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(90.67% 0.097 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.8256, 75.9626, 43.5883)
Luminance	0.7596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE99E #AB9EE9

analogous

#E9D19E #DCE99E #B7E99E

triadic

#DCE99E #9EDCE9 #E99EDC

tetradic

#DCE99E #9EE9D1 #AB9EE9 #E99EB7

square

#DCE99E #9EE9D1 #AB9EE9 #E99EB7

split-complementary

#DCE99E #9EB7E9 #D19EE9

monochromatic

#B8D23A #CADE6C #DCE99E #EEF4D0 #F6F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCE99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.19

#DCE99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE99E

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE99E	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)

#F3E199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E3A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.097 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7f0bb',
    500: '#dce99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce99e;
$custom-light: #e7f0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.4,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90674,
    "c": 0.09734,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE99E

secondary

#7767C4

accent

#1BCB39

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE99E

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

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