#D9EE56#D9EE56

#D9EE56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.174 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9EE56
RGB	rgb(217, 238, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(68, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.12, -26.45, 68.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.12, 73.50, 111.09°)
OKLab	oklab(90.58% -0.0783 0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(90.58% 0.174 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.8708, 76.5734, 20.3758)
Luminance	0.7657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9EE56 #6B56EE

analogous

#EEB756 #D9EE56 #8DEE56

triadic

#D9EE56 #56D9EE #EE56D9

tetradic

#D9EE56 #56EEB7 #6B56EE #EE568D

square

#D9EE56 #56EEB7 #6B56EE #EE568D

split-complementary

#D9EE56 #568DEE #B756EE

monochromatic

#A0B712 #CCE81E #D9EE56 #E6F48E #F2F9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#D9EE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31

#D9EE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9EE56

16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9EE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9EE56	1.00	1.29	16.31	16.31
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ee56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 238, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.174 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f38d',
    500: '#d9ee56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ee56;
$custom-light: #e8f38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ee56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.289,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90577,
    "c": 0.17415,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9EE56

secondary

#4432B7

accent

#07DE25

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9EE56

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

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