#D9E85E#D9E85E

#D9E85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.161 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E85E
RGB	rgb(217, 232, 94)
HSL	hsl(67, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.58, -23.06, 63.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.58, 67.72, 109.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.36% -0.068 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(89.36% 0.161 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.4935, 73.2740, 21.5967)
Luminance	0.7327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E85E #6D5EE8

analogous

#E8B25E #D9E85E #94E85E

triadic

#D9E85E #5ED9E8 #E85ED9

tetradic

#D9E85E #5EE8B2 #6D5EE8 #E85E94

square

#D9E85E #5EE8B2 #6D5EE8 #E85E94

split-complementary

#D9E85E #5E94E8 #B25EE8

monochromatic

#A2B219 #CCE028 #D9E85E #E6F094 #F2F7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#D9E85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#D9E85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E85E

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E85E	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 232, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.161 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ef91',
    500: '#d9e85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e85e;
$custom-light: #e7ef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.522,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89358,
    "c": 0.16129,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E85E

secondary

#4538B3

accent

#0ED724

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E85E

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

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