#D5E957#D5E957

#D5E957 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.169 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5E957
RGB	rgb(213, 233, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 62.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.50, -25.61, 66.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.50, 71.15, 111.09°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% -0.0756 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.169 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.3010, 73.1128, 20.0559)
Luminance	0.7311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5E957 #6B57E9

analogous

#E9B457 #D5E957 #8CE957

triadic

#D5E957 #57D5E9 #E957D5

tetradic

#D5E957 #57E9B4 #6B57E9 #E9578C

square

#D5E957 #57E9B4 #6B57E9 #E9578C

split-complementary

#D5E957 #578CE9 #B457E9

monochromatic

#9AAF17 #C7E221 #D5E957 #E3F08D #F0F7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#D5E957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.62

#D5E957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5E957

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5E957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5E957	1.00	1.34	15.62	15.62
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5e957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 233, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.169 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5f08d',
    500: '#d5e957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5e957;
$custom-light: #e5f08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5e957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.219,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89206,
    "c": 0.16901,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5E957

secondary

#4635AF

accent

#0CD928

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5E957

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

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