#D9EC5A#D9EC5A

#D9EC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.169 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9EC5A
RGB	rgb(217, 236, 90)
HSL	hsl(68, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 61.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.62, -25.25, 66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.62, 71.08, 110.80°)
OKLab	oklab(90.18% -0.0745 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(90.18% 0.169 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.4575, 75.4816, 21.0554)
Luminance	0.7548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9EC5A #6D5AEC

analogous

#ECB65A #D9EC5A #90EC5A

triadic

#D9EC5A #5AD9EC #EC5AD9

tetradic

#D9EC5A #5AECB6 #6D5AEC #EC5A90

square

#D9EC5A #5AECB6 #6D5AEC #EC5A90

split-complementary

#D9EC5A #5A90EC #B65AEC

monochromatic

#A2B715 #CCE623 #D9EC5A #E6F291 #F2F9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#D9EC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#D9EC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9EC5A

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9EC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9EC5A	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ec5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 236, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.169 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f28f',
    500: '#d9ec5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ec5a;
$custom-light: #e8f28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ec5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.808,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90181,
    "c": 0.16893,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9EC5A

secondary

#4534B6

accent

#0ADC25

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9EC5A

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

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