#DFECAD#DFECAD

#DFECAD is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.083 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFECAD
RGB	rgb(223, 236, 173)
HSL	hsl(72, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(72, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 26.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.10, -14.50, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.10, 32.59, 116.42°)
OKLab	oklab(91.81% -0.0383 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(91.81% 0.083 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.9692, 78.6963, 51.1363)
Luminance	0.7870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFECAD #BAADEC

analogous

#ECD9AD #DFECAD #BFECAD

triadic

#DFECAD #ADDFEC #ECADDF

tetradic

#DFECAD #ADECD9 #BAADEC #ECADBF

square

#DFECAD #ADECD9 #BAADEC #ECADBF

split-complementary

#DFECAD #ADBFEC #D9ADEC

monochromatic

#B8D54A #CCE07B #DFECAD #F2F8DF #F5F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#DFECAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.74

#DFECAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFECAD

16.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFECAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFECAD	1.00	1.25	16.74	16.74
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E6B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5E5DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfecad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 236, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.083 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2c5',
    500: '#dfecad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfecad;
$custom-light: #e9f2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfecad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.381,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91809,
    "c": 0.08291,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFECAD

secondary

#8675C9

accent

#1BCA3F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF9

border

#D5D6D2

text

#161613

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFECAD

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

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