#D9EC72#D9EC72

#D9EC72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.149 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9EC72
RGB	rgb(217, 236, 114)
HSL	hsl(69, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(69, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 51.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.84, -23.40, 56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.84, 60.99, 112.56°)
OKLab	oklab(90.43% -0.067 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(90.43% 0.149 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.6488, 75.9582, 27.3300)
Luminance	0.7596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9EC72 #8572EC

analogous

#ECC272 #D9EC72 #9CEC72

triadic

#D9EC72 #72D9EC #EC72D9

tetradic

#D9EC72 #72ECC2 #8572EC #EC729C

square

#D9EC72 #72ECC2 #8572EC #EC729C

split-complementary

#D9EC72 #729CEC #C272EC

monochromatic

#AEC91B #CAE53C #D9EC72 #E8F3A8 #F6FBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#D9EC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.19

#D9EC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9EC72

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9EC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9EC72	1.00	1.30	16.19	16.19
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ec72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 236, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.149 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7f29e',
    500: '#d9ec72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ec72;
$custom-light: #e7f29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ec72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.344,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9043,
    "c": 0.1486,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9EC72

secondary

#533EC4

accent

#0DD82D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9EC72

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

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