#D9E36E#D9E36E

#D9E36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.142 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E36E
RGB	rgb(217, 227, 110)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(65, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 51.5%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.40, -19.39, 55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.40, 58.59, 109.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.46% -0.0561 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(88.46% 0.142 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.8999, 70.8167, 25.3150)
Luminance	0.7082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E36E #786EE3

analogous

#E3B26E #D9E36E #9EE36E

triadic

#D9E36E #6ED9E3 #E36ED9

tetradic

#D9E36E #6EE3B2 #786EE3 #E36E9E

square

#D9E36E #6EE3B2 #786EE3 #E36E9E

split-complementary

#D9E36E #6E9EE3 #B26EE3

monochromatic

#A7B423 #CCD93B #D9E36E #E6EDA1 #F4F7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#D9E36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#D9E36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E36E

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E36E	1.00	1.38	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 227, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.142 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7eb9b',
    500: '#d9e36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e36e;
$custom-light: #e7eb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.128,
    "s": 67.63,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88461,
    "c": 0.14159,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E36E

secondary

#4A41B5

accent

#16D026

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E36E

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

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