#D9E862#D9E862

#D9E862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.158 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9E862
RGB	rgb(217, 232, 98)
HSL	hsl(67, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.61, -22.77, 62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.61, 66.06, 110.16°)
OKLab	oklab(89.4% -0.0668 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(89.4% 0.158 115)
XYZ	xyz(59.6777, 73.3477, 22.5666)
Luminance	0.7335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9E862 #7162E8

analogous

#E8B462 #D9E862 #96E862

triadic

#D9E862 #62D9E8 #E862D9

tetradic

#D9E862 #62E8B4 #7162E8 #E86296

square

#D9E862 #62E8B4 #7162E8 #E86296

split-complementary

#D9E862 #6296E8 #B462E8

monochromatic

#A4B51B #CCE02D #D9E862 #E6F097 #F3F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#D9E862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#D9E862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9E862

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9E862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9E862	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9e862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 232, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.158 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ef93',
    500: '#d9e862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9e862;
$custom-light: #e7ef93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9e862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.716,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89397,
    "c": 0.15801,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.73347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9E862

secondary

#4739B5

accent

#0FD725

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9E862

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

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