#D9E665#D9E665
#D9E665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.153 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9E665 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 230, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 56.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.11, -21.58, 60.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.11, 63.90, 109.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89% -0.0631 0.1396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89% 0.153 114.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.2623, 72.2859, 23.1401) |
| Luminance | 0.7228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.77
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.97
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 6.03
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 6.34
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 6.37
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9E665 #7265E6
analogous
#E6B365 #D9E665 #98E665
triadic
#D9E665 #65D9E6 #E665D9
tetradic
#D9E665 #65E6B3 #7265E6 #E66598
square
#D9E665 #65E6B3 #7265E6 #E66598
split-complementary
#D9E665 #6598E6 #B365E6
monochromatic
#A4B31D #CCDD30 #D9E665 #E6EF9A #F3F7CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#D9E665 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.46
#D9E665 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9E665
15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9E665 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9E665 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.46 | 15.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DC57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DE6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5DACA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9e665; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 230, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.153 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7ed95',
500: '#d9e665',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9e665; $custom-light: #e7ed95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9e665",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 230,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.047,
"s": 72.067,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89,
"c": 0.15317,
"h": 114.3
},
"luminance": 0.72285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9E665
secondary
#473BB4
accent
#11D425
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16160E
muted
#85847F