#DCEC8D#DCEC8D

#DCEC8D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.120 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCEC8D
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 141)
HSL	hsl(70, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(70, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.38, -19.57, 44.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.38, 48.37, 113.86°)
OKLab	oklab(91.02% -0.0541 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(91.02% 0.12 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.3187, 77.1302, 36.6934)
Luminance	0.7713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCEC8D #9D8DEC

analogous

#ECCD8D #DCEC8D #ADEC8D

triadic

#DCEC8D #8DDCEC #EC8DDC

tetradic

#DCEC8D #8DECCD #9D8DEC #EC8DAD

square

#DCEC8D #8DECCD #9D8DEC #EC8DAD

split-complementary

#DCEC8D #8DADEC #CD8DEC

monochromatic

#BCDA24 #CCE359 #DCEC8D #ECF5C1 #F7FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DCEC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#DCEC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCEC8D

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCEC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCEC8D	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5E2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcec8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.120 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f2af',
    500: '#dcec8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcec8d;
$custom-light: #e8f2af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcec8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.105,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91022,
    "c": 0.12049,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCEC8D

secondary

#6956C7

accent

#12D333

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCEC8D

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

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