#DBCE57#DBCE57

#DBCE57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.140 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCE57
RGB	rgb(219, 206, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -9.90, 59.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 60.08, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% -0.0316 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.14 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.0069, 59.8928, 17.7833)
Luminance	0.5989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCE57 #5764DB

analogous

#DB8C57 #DBCE57 #A6DB57

triadic

#DBCE57 #57DBCE #CE57DB

tetradic

#DBCE57 #57DB8C #5764DB #DB57A6

square

#DBCE57 #57DB8C #5764DB #DB57A6

split-complementary

#DBCE57 #57A6DB #8C57DB

monochromatic

#978C20 #CABA2B #DBCE57 #E6DD89 #F1EBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DBCE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#DBCE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCE57

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCE57	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbce57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 206, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.140 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dc8b',
    500: '#dbce57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbce57;
$custom-light: #e9dc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbce57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.091,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83952,
    "c": 0.13956,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCE57

secondary

#3B449C

accent

#51E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCE57

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

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