#D9E565#D9E565

#D9E565 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.152 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E565
RGB	rgb(217, 229, 101)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.84, -21.10, 59.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.84, 63.45, 109.42°)
OKLab	oklab(88.79% -0.0618 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(88.79% 0.152 114)
XYZ	xyz(58.9848, 71.7309, 23.0476)
Luminance	0.7173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E565 #7165E5

analogous

#E5B165 #D9E565 #99E565

triadic

#D9E565 #65D9E5 #E565D9

tetradic

#D9E565 #65E5B1 #7165E5 #E56599

square

#D9E565 #65E5B1 #7165E5 #E56599

split-complementary

#D9E565 #6599E5 #B165E5

monochromatic

#A4B21E #CCDC31 #D9E565 #E6EE99 #F3F7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#D9E565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#D9E565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E565

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E565	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 229, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.152 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ed95',
    500: '#d9e565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e565;
$custom-light: #e7ed95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88786,
    "c": 0.15202,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.7173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E565

secondary

#473CB2

accent

#12D324

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E565

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

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