#D9E453#D9E453

#D9E453 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.165 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E453
RGB	rgb(217, 228, 83)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -21.86, 66.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 70.40, 108.09°)
OKLab	oklab(88.4% -0.0657 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(88.4% 0.165 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.9215, 70.8642, 18.8089)
Luminance	0.7086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E453 #5E53E4

analogous

#E4A653 #D9E453 #90E453

triadic

#D9E453 #53D9E4 #E453D9

tetradic

#D9E453 #53E4A6 #5E53E4 #E45390

square

#D9E453 #53E4A6 #5E53E4 #E45390

split-complementary

#D9E453 #5390E4 #A653E4

monochromatic

#99A31A #CAD822 #D9E453 #E5EC88 #F0F5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#D9E453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#D9E453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E453

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E453	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 228, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.165 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ec8a',
    500: '#d9e453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e453;
$custom-light: #e8ec8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.552,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88401,
    "c": 0.16528,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E453

secondary

#3E36A5

accent

#11D51F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E453

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

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