#DCED8A#DCED8A

#DCED8A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.125 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED8A
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 138)
HSL	hsl(70, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(70, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 41.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.61, -20.38, 45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.61, 50.30, 113.90°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0566 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.125 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.3873, 77.6195, 35.6299)
Luminance	0.7762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED8A #9B8AED

analogous

#EDCC8A #DCED8A #AAED8A

triadic

#DCED8A #8ADCED #ED8ADC

tetradic

#DCED8A #8AEDCC #9B8AED #ED8AAA

square

#DCED8A #8AEDCC #9B8AED #ED8AAA

split-complementary

#DCED8A #8AAAED #CC8AED

monochromatic

#BBDB22 #CCE555 #DCED8A #ECF5BF #F7FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DCED8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#DCED8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED8A

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED8A	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E58F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.125 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f2ad',
    500: '#dced8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced8a;
$custom-light: #e8f2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.303,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91188,
    "c": 0.12501,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED8A

secondary

#6753C8

accent

#10D532

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161710

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED8A

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

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