#D8E231#D8E231

#D8E231 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.183 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8E231
RGB	rgb(216, 226, 49)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 78%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 78.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.61, -22.94, 77.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.61, 80.97, 106.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.67% -0.0717 0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(87.67% 0.183 113)
XYZ	xyz(56.0715, 69.2147, 13.3112)
Luminance	0.6921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8E231 #3B31E2

analogous

#E29431 #D8E231 #80E231

triadic

#D8E231 #31D8E2 #E231D8

tetradic

#D8E231 #31E294 #3B31E2 #E23180

square

#D8E231 #31E294 #3B31E2 #E23180

split-complementary

#D8E231 #3180E2 #9431E2

monochromatic

#7F8613 #B2BB1A #D8E231 #E2EA67 #ECF19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#D8E231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#D8E231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8E231

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8E231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8E231	1.00	1.41	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8e231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 226, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.183 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ea79',
    500: '#d8e231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8e231;
$custom-light: #e8ea79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8e231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.39,
    "s": 75.319,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87672,
    "c": 0.1834,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.69213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8E231

secondary

#312B8C

accent

#36F241

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8E231

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

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