#D4E242#D4E242

#D4E242 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.176 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4E242
RGB	rgb(212, 226, 66)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 70.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.40, -23.87, 72.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.40, 75.93, 108.32°)
OKLab	oklab(87.45% -0.0727 0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(87.45% 0.176 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.3327, 68.7841, 15.5150)
Luminance	0.6878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4E242 #5042E2

analogous

#E2A042 #D4E242 #84E242

triadic

#D4E242 #42D4E2 #E242D4

tetradic

#D4E242 #42E2A0 #5042E2 #E24284

square

#D4E242 #42E2A0 #5042E2 #E24284

split-complementary

#D4E242 #4284E2 #A042E2

monochromatic

#889317 #B9C81F #D4E242 #E0EA77 #ECF2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#D4E242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#D4E242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4E242

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4E242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4E242	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4e242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 226, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.176 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5eb81',
    500: '#d4e242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4e242;
$custom-light: #e5eb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4e242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.25,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87454,
    "c": 0.17576,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4E242

secondary

#3A3198

accent

#38F048

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4E242

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

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