#D5E855#D5E855

#D5E855 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.169 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5E855
RGB	rgb(213, 232, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -25.26, 66.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 71.49, 110.69°)
OKLab	oklab(88.97% -0.0748 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(88.97% 0.169 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.9381, 72.5160, 19.5374)
Luminance	0.7251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5E855 #6855E8

analogous

#E8B255 #D5E855 #8CE855

triadic

#D5E855 #55D5E8 #E855D5

tetradic

#D5E855 #55E8B2 #6855E8 #E8558C

square

#D5E855 #55E8B2 #6855E8 #E8558C

split-complementary

#D5E855 #558CE8 #B255E8

monochromatic

#98AB17 #C8E11F #D5E855 #E2EF8B #F0F7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#D5E855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#D5E855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5E855

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5E855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5E855	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5e855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 232, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.169 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ef8c',
    500: '#d5e855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5e855;
$custom-light: #e5ef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5e855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.755,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88972,
    "c": 0.16935,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5E855

secondary

#4435AD

accent

#0DD827

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5E855

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

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