#DCECA9#DCECA9

#DCECA9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.088 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCECA9
RGB	rgb(220, 236, 169)
HSL	hsl(74, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(74, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 28.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -16.14, 30.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 34.78, 117.65°)
OKLab	oklab(91.51% -0.043 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(91.51% 0.089 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.6716, 78.0713, 49.0853)
Luminance	0.7807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCECA9 #B9A9EC

analogous

#ECDBA9 #DCECA9 #BBECA9

triadic

#DCECA9 #A9DCEC #ECA9DC

tetradic

#DCECA9 #A9ECDB #B9A9EC #ECA9BB

square

#DCECA9 #A9ECDB #B9A9EC #ECA9BB

split-complementary

#DCECA9 #A9BBEC #DBA9EC

monochromatic

#B3D645 #C8E177 #DCECA9 #F0F7DB #F5F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DCECA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#DCECA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCECA9

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCECA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCECA9	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E5A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E5AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2E5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dceca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 236, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.088 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7f2c3',
    500: '#dceca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dceca9;
$custom-light: #e7f2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dceca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.328,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91507,
    "c": 0.0885,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCECA9

secondary

#8671C9

accent

#1ACC44

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF9

border

#D5D6D2

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCECA9

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

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