#DCF8A5#DCF8A5

#DCF8A5 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.851; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.110 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCF8A5
RGB	rgb(220, 248, 165)
HSL	hsl(80, 86%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(80, 33%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 33.5%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.91, -22.50, 36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.91, 43.25, 121.34°)
OKLab	oklab(93.96% -0.0611 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(93.96% 0.11 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.8736, 85.0668, 48.3284)
Luminance	0.8507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCF8A5 #C1A5F8

analogous

#F8EAA5 #DCF8A5 #B2F8A5

triadic

#DCF8A5 #A5DCF8 #F8A5DC

tetradic

#DCF8A5 #A5F8EA #C1A5F8 #F8A5B2

square

#DCF8A5 #A5F8EA #C1A5F8 #F8A5B2

split-complementary

#DCF8A5 #A5B2F8 #EAA5F8

monochromatic

#B0EF33 #C6F46C #DCF8A5 #F2FCDE #F4FDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#DCF8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.01

#DCF8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCF8A5

18.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCF8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCF8A5	1.00	1.17	18.01	18.01
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEDA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2F0E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcf8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 248, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.110 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7fac0',
    500: '#dcf8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcf8a5;
$custom-light: #e7fac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcf8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.241,
    "s": 85.567,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93958,
    "c": 0.11023,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.85067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCF8A5

secondary

#8E68D9

accent

#03E24F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFFF9

border

#D5D7D2

text

#161712

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCF8A5

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

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