#D4E251#D4E251

#D4E251 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.166 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4E251
RGB	rgb(212, 226, 81)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, -23.04, 66.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 70.51, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(87.57% -0.069 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(87.57% 0.166 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.8343, 68.9848, 18.1571)
Luminance	0.6898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4E251 #5F51E2

analogous

#E2A751 #D4E251 #8BE251

triadic

#D4E251 #51D4E2 #E251D4

tetradic

#D4E251 #51E2A7 #5F51E2 #E2518B

square

#D4E251 #51E2A7 #5F51E2 #E2518B

split-complementary

#D4E251 #518BE2 #A751E2

monochromatic

#919E1A #C2D323 #D4E251 #E1EB85 #EEF3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#D4E251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#D4E251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4E251

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4E251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4E251	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D73D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1D5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4e251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 226, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.166 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4eb89',
    500: '#d4e251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4e251;
$custom-light: #e4eb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4e251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.793,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87566,
    "c": 0.16589,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4E251

secondary

#4036A1

accent

#12D325

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4E251

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

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