#DBDE51#DBDE51

#DBDE51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.160 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDE51
RGB	rgb(219, 222, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.96, -18.26, 66.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.96, 68.70, 105.41°)
OKLab	oklab(87.26% -0.0559 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(87.26% 0.16 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.8216, 67.8982, 17.8954)
Luminance	0.6790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDE51 #5451DE

analogous

#DE9B51 #DBDE51 #94DE51

triadic

#DBDE51 #51DBDE #DE51DB

tetradic

#DBDE51 #51DE9B #5451DE #DE5194

square

#DBDE51 #51DE9B #5451DE #DE5194

split-complementary

#DBDE51 #5194DE #9B51DE

monochromatic

#95981D #C8CB27 #DBDE51 #E6E884 #F0F2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DBDE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#DBDE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDE51

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDE51	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbde51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 222, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.160 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e889',
    500: '#dbde51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbde51;
$custom-light: #e9e889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbde51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.277,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87264,
    "c": 0.15995,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDE51

secondary

#39379C

accent

#3DEB41

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDE51

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

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