#DCE99F#DCE99F

#DCE99F is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.096 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE99F
RGB	rgb(220, 233, 159)
HSL	hsl(71, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(71, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 31.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.86, -15.97, 34.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.86, 38.11, 114.77°)
OKLab	oklab(90.69% -0.0429 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(90.69% 0.096 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.9120, 75.9971, 44.0435)
Luminance	0.7600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE99F #AC9FE9

analogous

#E9D19F #DCE99F #B7E99F

triadic

#DCE99F #9FDCE9 #E99FDC

tetradic

#DCE99F #9FE9D1 #AC9FE9 #E99FB7

square

#DCE99F #9FE9D1 #AC9FE9 #E99FB7

split-complementary

#DCE99F #9FB7E9 #D19FE9

monochromatic

#B8D23B #CADE6D #DCE99F #EEF4D1 #F6F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCE99F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.20

#DCE99F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE99F

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE99F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE99F	1.00	1.30	16.20	16.20
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E3A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce99f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.096 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7f0bc',
    500: '#dce99f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce99f;
$custom-light: #e7f0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce99f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.541,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90692,
    "c": 0.09618,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE99F

secondary

#7868C4

accent

#1BCA3A

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE99F

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

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