#DBDE59#DBDE59

#DBDE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.154 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDE59
RGB	rgb(219, 222, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 59.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, -17.75, 63.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 65.48, 105.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.34% -0.0537 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(87.34% 0.154 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.1395, 68.0253, 19.5695)
Luminance	0.6802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDE59 #5C59DE

analogous

#DE9E59 #DBDE59 #98DE59

triadic

#DBDE59 #59DBDE #DE59DB

tetradic

#DBDE59 #59DE9E #5C59DE #DE5998

square

#DBDE59 #59DE9E #5C59DE #DE5998

split-complementary

#DBDE59 #5998DE #9E59DE

monochromatic

#9A9D1F #CDD029 #DBDE59 #E6E88C #F1F2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DBDE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#DBDE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDE59

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDE59	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)

#EED549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbde59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 222, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.154 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e88d',
    500: '#dbde59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbde59;
$custom-light: #e9e88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbde59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.353,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87335,
    "c": 0.15385,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDE59

secondary

#3D3AA1

accent

#17CF1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDE59

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

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