#D9E55D#D9E55D

#D9E55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.159 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E55D
RGB	rgb(217, 229, 93)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -21.69, 63.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 66.82, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(88.71% -0.0642 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(88.71% 0.159 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.6117, 71.5817, 21.0829)
Luminance	0.7158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E55D #695DE5

analogous

#E5AD5D #D9E55D #95E55D

triadic

#D9E55D #5DD9E5 #E55DD9

tetradic

#D9E55D #5DE5AD #695DE5 #E55D95

square

#D9E55D #5DE5AD #695DE5 #E55D95

split-complementary

#D9E55D #5D95E5 #AD5DE5

monochromatic

#9FAC1C #CDDD28 #D9E55D #E5ED92 #F2F6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#D9E55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#D9E55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E55D

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E55D	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 229, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.159 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ed90',
    500: '#d9e55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e55d;
$custom-light: #e7ed90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.294,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88705,
    "c": 0.15871,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E55D

secondary

#4339AD

accent

#11D422

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E55D

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

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