#D5E261#D5E261

#D5E261 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.153 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5E261
RGB	rgb(213, 226, 97)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.70, -21.54, 60.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.70, 63.97, 109.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.0632 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.153 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.7958, 69.4028, 21.7111)
Luminance	0.6940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5E261 #6E61E2

analogous

#E2AF61 #D5E261 #94E261

triadic

#D5E261 #61D5E2 #E261D5

tetradic

#D5E261 #61E2AF #6E61E2 #E26194

square

#D5E261 #61E2AF #6E61E2 #E26194

split-complementary

#D5E261 #6194E2 #AF61E2

monochromatic

#9CA91F #C7D92D #D5E261 #E3EB95 #F0F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#D5E261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88

#D5E261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5E261

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5E261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5E261	1.00	1.41	14.88	14.88
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5e261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 226, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.153 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4eb92',
    500: '#d5e261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5e261;
$custom-light: #e4eb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5e261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.047,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87792,
    "c": 0.15303,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5E261

secondary

#473CAB

accent

#15D128

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5E261

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

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