#D9E651#D9E651

#D9E651 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.169 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E651
RGB	rgb(217, 230, 81)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.94, -22.95, 68.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.94, 72.00, 108.59°)
OKLab	oklab(88.81% -0.069 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(88.81% 0.169 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3988, 71.9405, 18.5925)
Luminance	0.7194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E651 #5E51E6

analogous

#E6A851 #D9E651 #8EE651

triadic

#D9E651 #51D9E6 #E651D9

tetradic

#D9E651 #51E6A8 #5E51E6 #E6518E

square

#D9E651 #51E6A8 #5E51E6 #E6518E

split-complementary

#D9E651 #518EE6 #A851E6

monochromatic

#99A518 #CADA1F #D9E651 #E5EE87 #F0F5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#D9E651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#D9E651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E651

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E651	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 230, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.169 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed89',
    500: '#d9e651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e651;
$custom-light: #e8ed89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.235,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88814,
    "c": 0.16888,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E651

secondary

#3E34A7

accent

#0ED720

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E651

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

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