#DBDE55#DBDE55

#DBDE55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.157 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDE55
RGB	rgb(219, 222, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -18.01, 64.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 67.11, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.3% -0.0548 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(87.3% 0.157 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.9761, 67.9599, 18.7088)
Luminance	0.6796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDE55 #5855DE

analogous

#DE9D55 #DBDE55 #96DE55

triadic

#DBDE55 #55DBDE #DE55DB

tetradic

#DBDE55 #55DE9D #5855DE #DE5596

square

#DBDE55 #55DE9D #5855DE #DE5596

split-complementary

#DBDE55 #5596DE #9D55DE

monochromatic

#989B1E #CACE28 #DBDE55 #E6E888 #F1F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DBDE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#DBDE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDE55

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDE55	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbde55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 222, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.157 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e88b',
    500: '#dbde55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbde55;
$custom-light: #e9e88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbde55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.314,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87298,
    "c": 0.15696,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDE55

secondary

#3B399E

accent

#16CF1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDE55

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

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