#DBE055#DBE055

#DBE055 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.159 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE055
RGB	rgb(219, 224, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.52, -18.99, 65.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.52, 67.92, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0576 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.159 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.5104, 69.0286, 18.8869)
Luminance	0.6903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE055 #5A55E0

analogous

#E09F55 #DBE055 #96E055

triadic

#DBE055 #55DBE0 #E055DB

tetradic

#DBE055 #55E09F #5A55E0 #E05596

square

#DBE055 #55E09F #5A55E0 #E05596

split-complementary

#DBE055 #5596E0 #9F55E0

monochromatic

#999E1D #CBD226 #DBE055 #E6E989 #F1F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DBE055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#DBE055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE055

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE055	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 224, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.159 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e98b',
    500: '#dbe055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe055;
$custom-light: #e9e98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.158,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87723,
    "c": 0.15907,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE055

secondary

#3C38A1

accent

#14D11B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE055

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

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