#DCEB8A#DCEB8A

#DCEB8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.122 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEB8A
RGB	rgb(220, 235, 138)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(69, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 41.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.08, -19.41, 45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.08, 49.30, 113.19°)
OKLab	oklab(90.77% -0.0538 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(90.77% 0.122 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.8114, 76.4679, 35.4380)
Luminance	0.7647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEB8A #998AEB

analogous

#EBC98A #DCEB8A #ABEB8A

triadic

#DCEB8A #8ADCEB #EB8ADC

tetradic

#DCEB8A #8AEBC9 #998AEB #EB8AAB

square

#DCEB8A #8AEBC9 #998AEB #EB8AAB

split-complementary

#DCEB8A #8AABEB #C98AEB

monochromatic

#BBD625 #CCE256 #DCEB8A #ECF4BE #F7FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DCEB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#DCEB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEB8A

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEB8A	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E282

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dceb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 235, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.122 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f1ad',
    500: '#dceb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dceb8a;
$custom-light: #e8f1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dceb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.278,
    "s": 70.803,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90765,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEB8A

secondary

#6554C5

accent

#13D330

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEB8A

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

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