#D8E456#D8E456

#D8E456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.163 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8E456
RGB	rgb(216, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -22.08, 65.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 69.26, 108.59°)
OKLab	oklab(88.35% -0.066 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(88.35% 0.163 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.7435, 70.7587, 19.4182)
Luminance	0.7076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8E456 #6256E4

analogous

#E4A956 #D8E456 #91E456

triadic

#D8E456 #56D8E4 #E456D8

tetradic

#D8E456 #56E4A9 #6256E4 #E45691

square

#D8E456 #56E4A9 #6256E4 #E45691

split-complementary

#D8E456 #5691E4 #A956E4

monochromatic

#99A51A #CBDA23 #D8E456 #E4EC8B #F0F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#D8E456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#D8E456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8E456

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8E456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8E456	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8e456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.163 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ec8c',
    500: '#d8e456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8e456;
$custom-light: #e7ec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8e456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.07,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88349,
    "c": 0.16332,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8E456

secondary

#4037A7

accent

#11D522

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8E456

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

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