#D5E857#D5E857

#D5E857 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.168 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5E857
RGB	rgb(213, 232, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 62.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.23, -25.13, 66.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.23, 70.71, 110.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.99% -0.0743 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(88.99% 0.168 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.0187, 72.5482, 19.9618)
Luminance	0.7255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5E857 #6A57E8

analogous

#E8B257 #D5E857 #8DE857

triadic

#D5E857 #57D5E8 #E857D5

tetradic

#D5E857 #57E8B2 #6A57E8 #E8578D

square

#D5E857 #57E8B2 #6A57E8 #E8578D

split-complementary

#D5E857 #578DE8 #B257E8

monochromatic

#99AD18 #C8E121 #D5E857 #E2EF8D #F0F7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#D5E857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#D5E857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5E857

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5E857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5E857	1.00	1.35	15.51	15.51
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5e857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 232, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.168 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ef8d',
    500: '#d5e857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5e857;
$custom-light: #e5ef8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5e857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.862,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8899,
    "c": 0.16787,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5E857

secondary

#4535AE

accent

#0DD828

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5E857

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

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