#D8E240#D8E240

#D8E240 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.176 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8E240
RGB	rgb(216, 226, 64)
HSL	hsl(64, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.68, -22.33, 73.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.68, 76.48, 106.98°)
OKLab	oklab(87.75% -0.0688 0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(87.75% 0.176 113)
XYZ	xyz(56.4424, 69.3631, 15.2646)
Luminance	0.6936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8E240 #4A40E2

analogous

#E29B40 #D8E240 #87E240

triadic

#D8E240 #40D8E2 #E240D8

tetradic

#D8E240 #40E29B #4A40E2 #E24087

square

#D8E240 #40E29B #4A40E2 #E24087

split-complementary

#D8E240 #4087E2 #9B40E2

monochromatic

#8A9216 #BCC71E #D8E240 #E3EA75 #EEF2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#D8E240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#D8E240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8E240

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8E240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8E240	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8e240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 226, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.176 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ea80',
    500: '#d8e240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8e240;
$custom-light: #e8ea80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8e240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.704,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87754,
    "c": 0.17582,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.69362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8E240

secondary

#363096

accent

#38F043

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8E240

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

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