#D8E561#D8E561

#D8E561 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.156 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8E561
RGB	rgb(216, 229, 97)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.73, -21.80, 61.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.73, 65.19, 109.54°)
OKLab	oklab(88.67% -0.0641 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(88.67% 0.156 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.4971, 71.5016, 22.0266)
Luminance	0.7150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8E561 #6E61E5

analogous

#E5B061 #D8E561 #96E561

triadic

#D8E561 #61D8E5 #E561D8

tetradic

#D8E561 #61E5B0 #6E61E5 #E56196

square

#D8E561 #61E5B0 #6E61E5 #E56196

split-complementary

#D8E561 #6196E5 #B061E5

monochromatic

#A0AF1D #CBDC2C #D8E561 #E5EE96 #F2F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#D8E561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#D8E561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8E561

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8E561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8E561	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8e561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 229, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.156 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ed93',
    500: '#d8e561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8e561;
$custom-light: #e7ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8e561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.909,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88667,
    "c": 0.15568,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8E561

secondary

#463AB0

accent

#12D425

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8E561

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

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