#D9EC79#D9EC79

#D9EC79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.142 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9EC79
RGB	rgb(217, 236, 121)
HSL	hsl(70, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(70, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.92, -22.76, 53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.92, 57.85, 113.17°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0646 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.142 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.0626, 76.1237, 29.5093)
Luminance	0.7612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9EC79 #8C79EC

analogous

#ECC579 #D9EC79 #A0EC79

triadic

#D9EC79 #79D9EC #EC79D9

tetradic

#D9EC79 #79ECC5 #8C79EC #EC79A0

square

#D9EC79 #79ECC5 #8C79EC #EC79A0

split-complementary

#D9EC79 #79A0EC #C579EC

monochromatic

#B0CD1D #CAE443 #D9EC79 #E8F4AF #F7FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#D9EC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.22

#D9EC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9EC79

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9EC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9EC79	1.00	1.29	16.22	16.22
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E26F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E37F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ec79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 236, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.142 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7f2a2',
    500: '#d9ec79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ec79;
$custom-light: #e7f2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ec79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.913,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90516,
    "c": 0.14194,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9EC79

secondary

#5944C5

accent

#0ED72F

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9EC79

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

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