#D9E53A#D9E53A

#D9E53A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.182 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E53A
RGB	rgb(217, 229, 58)
HSL	hsl(64, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 75%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 74.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.53, -23.63, 75.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.53, 79.49, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.44% -0.0729 0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(88.44% 0.182 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.4001, 71.0970, 14.7015)
Luminance	0.7110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E53A #463AE5

analogous

#E59C3A #D9E53A #83E53A

triadic

#D9E53A #3AD9E5 #E53AD9

tetradic

#D9E53A #3AE59C #463AE5 #E53A83

square

#D9E53A #3AE59C #463AE5 #E53A83

split-complementary

#D9E53A #3A83E5 #9C3AE5

monochromatic

#899113 #BBC71A #D9E53A #E3EC70 #EEF3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#D9E53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#D9E53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E53A

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E53A	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DA0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 229, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.182 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ed7d',
    500: '#d9e53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e53a;
$custom-light: #e9ed7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.211,
    "s": 76.682,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88442,
    "c": 0.18185,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E53A

secondary

#352D96

accent

#35F342

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E53A

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

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