#D5E962#D5E962

#D5E962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.160 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5E962
RGB	rgb(213, 233, 98)
HSL	hsl(69, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(69, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.59, -24.83, 61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.59, 66.70, 111.86°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.0724 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.16 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.7851, 73.3065, 22.6057)
Luminance	0.7331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5E962 #7662E9

analogous

#E9BA62 #D5E962 #91E962

triadic

#D5E962 #62D5E9 #E962D5

tetradic

#D5E962 #62E9BA #7662E9 #E96291

square

#D5E962 #62E9BA #7662E9 #E96291

split-complementary

#D5E962 #6291E9 #BA62E9

monochromatic

#A0B71A #C7E12C #D5E962 #E3F198 #F2F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#D5E962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.66

#D5E962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5E962

15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5E962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5E962	1.00	1.34	15.66	15.66
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1DDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5e962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 233, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.160 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4f093',
    500: '#d5e962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5e962;
$custom-light: #e4f093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5e962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.889,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8931,
    "c": 0.16031,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5E962

secondary

#4B38B7

accent

#0ED82C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5E962

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

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