#D5E357#D5E357

#D5E357 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.162 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5E357
RGB	rgb(213, 227, 87)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 61.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.89, -22.74, 64.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.89, 68.54, 109.37°)
OKLab	oklab(87.91% -0.0676 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(87.91% 0.162 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.6313, 69.7734, 19.4993)
Luminance	0.6977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5E357 #6557E3

analogous

#E3AB57 #D5E357 #8FE357

triadic

#D5E357 #57D5E3 #E357D5

tetradic

#D5E357 #57E3AB #6557E3 #E3578F

square

#D5E357 #57E3AB #6557E3 #E3578F

split-complementary

#D5E357 #578FE3 #AB57E3

monochromatic

#97A41B #C7D924 #D5E357 #E2EC8B #EFF4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#D5E357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#D5E357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5E357

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5E357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5E357	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5e357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 227, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.162 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5eb8c',
    500: '#d5e357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5e357;
$custom-light: #e5eb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5e357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87911,
    "c": 0.16225,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5E357

secondary

#4338A7

accent

#12D325

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5E357

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

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