#D8E656#D8E656

#D8E656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.166 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8E656
RGB	rgb(216, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, -23.04, 66.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 70.11, 109.19°)
OKLab	oklab(88.78% -0.0687 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(88.78% 0.166 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.2968, 71.8654, 19.6027)
Luminance	0.7186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8E656 #6456E6

analogous

#E6AC56 #D8E656 #90E656

triadic

#D8E656 #56D8E6 #E656D8

tetradic

#D8E656 #56E6AC #6456E6 #E65690

square

#D8E656 #56E6AC #6456E6 #E65690

split-complementary

#D8E656 #5690E6 #AC56E6

monochromatic

#9BA919 #CCDE21 #D8E656 #E4EE8B #F1F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#D8E656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#D8E656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8E656

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8E656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8E656	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8e656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.166 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ed8c',
    500: '#d8e656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8e656;
$custom-light: #e7ed8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8e656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.833,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88778,
    "c": 0.16552,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8E656

secondary

#4136AA

accent

#0FD623

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8E656

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

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