#DCED8B#DCED8B

#DCED8B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.124 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCED8B
RGB	rgb(220, 237, 139)
HSL	hsl(70, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(70, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 41.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.62, -20.27, 45.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.62, 49.82, 114.01°)
OKLab	oklab(91.2% -0.0562 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(91.2% 0.124 117)
XYZ	xyz(64.4600, 77.6486, 36.0130)
Luminance	0.7765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCED8B #9C8BED

analogous

#EDCD8B #DCED8B #ABED8B

triadic

#DCED8B #8BDCED #ED8BDC

tetradic

#DCED8B #8BEDCD #9C8BED #ED8BAB

square

#DCED8B #8BEDCD #9C8BED #ED8BAB

split-complementary

#DCED8B #8BABED #CD8BED

monochromatic

#BBDC22 #CCE556 #DCED8B #ECF5C0 #F7FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DCED8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#DCED8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCED8B

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCED8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCED8B	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dced8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 237, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.124 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f2ae',
    500: '#dced8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dced8b;
$custom-light: #e8f2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dced8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.408,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91203,
    "c": 0.12395,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.77648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCED8B

secondary

#6854C8

accent

#10D532

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161710

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCED8B

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

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