#D9EC61#D9EC61

#D9EC61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.163 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9EC61
RGB	rgb(217, 236, 97)
HSL	hsl(68, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.68, -24.76, 63.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.68, 68.26, 111.27°)
OKLab	oklab(90.25% -0.0725 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(90.25% 0.163 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.7696, 75.6064, 22.6991)
Luminance	0.7561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9EC61 #7461EC

analogous

#ECB961 #D9EC61 #94EC61

triadic

#D9EC61 #61D9EC #EC61D9

tetradic

#D9EC61 #61ECB9 #7461EC #EC6194

square

#D9EC61 #61ECB9 #7461EC #EC6194

split-complementary

#D9EC61 #6194EC #B961EC

monochromatic

#A5BC17 #CCE52A #D9EC61 #E6F398 #F3F9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#D9EC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#D9EC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9EC61

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9EC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9EC61	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5E0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ec61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 236, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.163 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7f293',
    500: '#d9ec61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ec61;
$custom-light: #e7f293;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ec61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.201,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90246,
    "c": 0.16344,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9EC61

secondary

#4836BB

accent

#0BDB27

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9EC61

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

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