#DBE042#DBE042

#DBE042 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.172 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE042
RGB	rgb(219, 224, 66)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 70.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.39, -20.04, 72.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.39, 74.98, 105.50°)
OKLab	oklab(87.58% -0.0624 0.1602)
OKLCH	oklch(87.58% 0.172 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.8543, 68.7662, 15.4315)
Luminance	0.6876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE042 #4742E0

analogous

#E09642 #DBE042 #8CE042

triadic

#DBE042 #42DBE0 #E042DB

tetradic

#DBE042 #42E096 #4742E0 #E0428C

square

#DBE042 #42E096 #4742E0 #E0428C

split-complementary

#DBE042 #428CE0 #9642E0

monochromatic

#8C9018 #BFC520 #DBE042 #E5E977 #EFF1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DBE042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#DBE042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE042

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE042	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 224, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.172 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae981',
    500: '#dbe042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe042;
$custom-light: #eae981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.899,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87577,
    "c": 0.17189,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE042

secondary

#343195

accent

#39EF3F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE042

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

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