#DCE9CD#DCE9CD
#DCE9CD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.040 H 127.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCE9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 233, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 39%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(88, 12%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.73, -9.24, 12.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.73, 15.26, 127.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.68% -0.0242 0.0315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.68% 0.04 127.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.6718, 77.9010, 69.1117) |
| Luminance | 0.7790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.03
Honeydew
#F0FFF0
ΔE00 6.60
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.92
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 7.04
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 7.16
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCE9CD #DACDE9
analogous
#E9E8CD #DCE9CD #CEE9CD
triadic
#DCE9CD #CDDCE9 #E9CDDC
tetradic
#DCE9CD #CDE9E8 #DACDE9 #E9CDCE
square
#DCE9CD #CDE9E8 #DACDE9 #E9CDCE
split-complementary
#DCE9CD #CDCEE9 #E8CDE9
monochromatic
#A0C478 #BED6A2 #DCE9CD #F0F6EA #F0F6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#DCE9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.58
#DCE9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCE9CD
16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCE9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCE9CD | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.58 | 16.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECE5CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAE4CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEE6E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dce9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 233, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.040 127.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7f0dc',
500: '#dce9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dce9cd; $custom-light: #e7f0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dce9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 233,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.857,
"s": 38.889,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91677,
"c": 0.03976,
"h": 127.6
},
"luminance": 0.77901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCE9CD
secondary
#AC97C3
accent
#34B26E
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FCFEFC
border
#D5D6D5
text
#161615
muted
#848584