#D5E456#D5E456

#D5E456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.164 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5E456
RGB	rgb(213, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -23.28, 65.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 69.37, 109.61°)
OKLab	oklab(88.12% -0.0692 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(88.12% 0.164 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.8650, 70.3057, 19.3771)
Luminance	0.7030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5E456 #6556E4

analogous

#E4AC56 #D5E456 #8EE456

triadic

#D5E456 #56D5E4 #E456D5

tetradic

#D5E456 #56E4AC #6556E4 #E4568E

square

#D5E456 #56E4AC #6556E4 #E4568E

split-complementary

#D5E456 #568EE4 #AC56E4

monochromatic

#97A51A #C7DA23 #D5E456 #E2EC8B #EFF5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#D5E456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#D5E456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5E456

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5E456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5E456	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5e456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.164 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ec8c',
    500: '#d5e456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5e456;
$custom-light: #e5ec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5e456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.338,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88117,
    "c": 0.16413,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5E456

secondary

#4337A7

accent

#11D526

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5E456

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

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