#D9E23A#D9E23A

#D9E23A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.179 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E23A
RGB	rgb(217, 226, 58)
HSL	hsl(63, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 74.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.73, -22.19, 75.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.73, 78.36, 106.45°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0689 0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.179 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.5772, 69.4512, 14.4272)
Luminance	0.6945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E23A #433AE2

analogous

#E2973A #D9E23A #85E23A

triadic

#D9E23A #3AD9E2 #E23AD9

tetradic

#D9E23A #3AE297 #433AE2 #E23A85

square

#D9E23A #3AE297 #433AE2 #E23A85

split-complementary

#D9E23A #3A85E2 #973AE2

monochromatic

#868D15 #B9C21D #D9E23A #E3EA6F #EEF2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#D9E23A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#D9E23A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E23A

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E23A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E23A	1.00	1.41	14.89	14.89
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e23a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 226, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.179 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea7d',
    500: '#d9e23a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e23a;
$custom-light: #e9ea7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e23a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.214,
    "s": 74.336,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87797,
    "c": 0.17883,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E23A

secondary

#332E92

accent

#37F141

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E23A

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

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