#d9ec00

Color #d9ec00

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow #ffff00 · ΔE 12.49 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#d9ec00

RGB

rgb(217, 236, 0)

HSL

hsl(64.8, 100%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.8, 100%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 100%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(89.27, -28.18, 87.41)

LCH

lch(89.27, 91.84, 107.87)

OKLCH

oklch(89.8%, 0.2044, 115.54)

HWB

hwb(64.8, 0%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1300ec

Analogous

#ec8900

#d9ec00

#63ec00

Triadic

#d9ec00

#00d9ec

#ec00d9

Split-complementary

#d9ec00

#0063ec

#8900ec

Tetradic

#d9ec00

#00ec13

#1300ec

#ec00d9

Square

#d9ec00

#00ec89

#1300ec

#ec0063

Shades

Color #d9ec00 mixed toward black.

#b5c500

#919d00

#6d7600

#484f00

#242700

Tints

Color #d9ec00 mixed toward white.

#edff1b

#f0ff48

#f4ff76

#f8ffa4

#fbffd1

Tones

Color #d9ec00 mixed toward gray.

#c9d814

#b8c527

#a8b13b

#979d4f

#878a62

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e27c · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#e0df89 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#daa2a9 · ΔE 49.6

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 30

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d9ec00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9ec00]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#d9ec00 (#d9ec00) is rgb(217, 236, 0) in RGB.

No, #d9ec00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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