#D9E62A#D9E62A

#D9E62A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.190 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E62A
RGB	rgb(217, 230, 42)
HSL	hsl(64, 79%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 82%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 81.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.73, -24.67, 80.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.73, 84.13, 107.05°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.077 0.1736)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.19 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3319, 71.5137, 12.9734)
Luminance	0.7151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E62A #372AE6

analogous

#E6952A #D9E62A #7BE62A

triadic

#D9E62A #2AD9E6 #E62AD9

tetradic

#D9E62A #2AE695 #372AE6 #E62A7B

square

#D9E62A #2AE695 #372AE6 #E62A7B

split-complementary

#D9E62A #2A7BE6 #952AE6

monochromatic

#7E8610 #B1BD16 #D9E62A #E3EC61 #EDF398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#D9E62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#D9E62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E62A

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E62A	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DE3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 230, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.190 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ed77',
    500: '#d9e62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e62a;
$custom-light: #e9ed77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.149,
    "s": 78.992,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88583,
    "c": 0.18989,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E62A

secondary

#2F288C

accent

#32F540

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E62A

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

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