#D9E44E#D9E44E

#D9E44E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.169 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E44E
RGB	rgb(217, 228, 78)
HSL	hsl(64, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.38, -22.16, 68.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.38, 72.31, 107.85°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% -0.0671 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.169 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7354, 70.7897, 17.8286)
Luminance	0.7079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E44E #594EE4

analogous

#E4A44E #D9E44E #8EE44E

triadic

#D9E44E #4ED9E4 #E44ED9

tetradic

#D9E44E #4EE4A4 #594EE4 #E44E8E

square

#D9E44E #4EE4A4 #594EE4 #E44E8E

split-complementary

#D9E44E #4E8EE4 #A44EE4

monochromatic

#959F18 #C7D420 #D9E44E #E4EC83 #F0F4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#D9E44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#D9E44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E44E

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E44E	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	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)

#F4D938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 228, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.169 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ec87',
    500: '#d9e44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e44e;
$custom-light: #e8ec87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.4,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88361,
    "c": 0.16883,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E44E

secondary

#3C34A2

accent

#38F045

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E44E

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

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