#DCEA8A#DCEA8A

#DCEA8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.121 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEA8A
RGB	rgb(220, 234, 138)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(69, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 41%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.81, -18.92, 44.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.81, 48.80, 112.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.55% -0.0525 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(90.55% 0.121 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.5259, 75.8969, 35.3428)
Luminance	0.7590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEA8A #988AEA

analogous

#EAC88A #DCEA8A #ACEA8A

triadic

#DCEA8A #8ADCEA #EA8ADC

tetradic

#DCEA8A #8AEAC8 #988AEA #EA8AAC

square

#DCEA8A #8AEAC8 #988AEA #EA8AAC

split-complementary

#DCEA8A #8AACEA #C88AEA

monochromatic

#BAD426 #CCE156 #DCEA8A #ECF3BE #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DCEA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#DCEA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEA8A

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEA8A	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)

#F6E182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcea8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 234, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.121 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f0ad',
    500: '#dcea8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcea8a;
$custom-light: #e8f0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcea8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.75,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90554,
    "c": 0.12116,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEA8A

secondary

#6454C4

accent

#14D230

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEA8A

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

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