#DBDE56#DBDE56

#DBDE56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.156 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDE56
RGB	rgb(219, 222, 86)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -17.94, 64.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 66.71, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(87.31% -0.0545 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(87.31% 0.156 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.0161, 67.9759, 18.9195)
Luminance	0.6797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDE56 #5956DE

analogous

#DE9D56 #DBDE56 #97DE56

triadic

#DBDE56 #56DBDE #DE56DB

tetradic

#DBDE56 #56DE9D #5956DE #DE5697

square

#DBDE56 #56DE9D #5956DE #DE5697

split-complementary

#DBDE56 #5697DE #9D56DE

monochromatic

#999B1E #CBCE28 #DBDE56 #E6E889 #F1F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DBDE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#DBDE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDE56

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDE56	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbde56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 222, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.156 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e88b',
    500: '#dbde56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbde56;
$custom-light: #e9e88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbde56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.324,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87307,
    "c": 0.1562,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDE56

secondary

#3B399F

accent

#16CF1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDE56

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

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