#D5E551#D5E551

#D5E551 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.169 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5E551
RGB	rgb(213, 229, 81)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.38, -24.08, 67.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.38, 71.74, 109.61°)
OKLab	oklab(88.29% -0.0719 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(88.29% 0.169 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.9465, 70.7797, 18.4450)
Luminance	0.7078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5E551 #6151E5

analogous

#E5AB51 #D5E551 #8BE551

triadic

#D5E551 #51D5E5 #E551D5

tetradic

#D5E551 #51E5AB #6151E5 #E5518B

square

#D5E551 #51E5AB #6151E5 #E5518B

split-complementary

#D5E551 #518BE5 #AB51E5

monochromatic

#94A318 #C5D820 #D5E551 #E2ED86 #EFF5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#D5E551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#D5E551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5E551

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5E551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5E551	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5e551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 229, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.169 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ed89',
    500: '#d5e551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5e551;
$custom-light: #e5ed89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5e551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8829,
    "c": 0.16891,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5E551

secondary

#4135A6

accent

#0FD625

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5E551

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

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