#D9E85F#D9E85F
#D9E85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.160 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9E85F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 232, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.59, -22.99, 63.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.59, 67.31, 109.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.37% -0.0677 0.1455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.37% 0.16 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5387, 73.2921, 21.8346) |
| Luminance | 0.7329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.06
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 5.85
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.92
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.97
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 6.10
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9E85F #6E5FE8
analogous
#E8B25F #D9E85F #95E85F
triadic
#D9E85F #5FD9E8 #E85FD9
tetradic
#D9E85F #5FE8B2 #6E5FE8 #E85F95
square
#D9E85F #5FE8B2 #6E5FE8 #E85F95
split-complementary
#D9E85F #5F95E8 #B25FE8
monochromatic
#A2B31A #CCE029 #D9E85F #E6F095 #F2F7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#D9E85F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.66
#D9E85F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9E85F
15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9E85F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9E85F | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.66 | 15.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E068
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6DCCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9e85f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 232, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.160 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7ef91',
500: '#d9e85f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9e85f; $custom-light: #e7ef91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9e85f",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 232,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.569,
"s": 74.863,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89367,
"c": 0.16048,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.73291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9E85F
secondary
#4538B3
accent
#0ED724
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#16160D
muted
#85857F