#DBE162#DBE162

#DBE162 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.150 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE162
RGB	rgb(219, 225, 98)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 56.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.90, -18.58, 60.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.90, 62.94, 107.17°)
OKLab	oklab(88.06% -0.0551 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(88.06% 0.15 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.3447, 69.7936, 21.9509)
Luminance	0.6979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE162 #6862E1

analogous

#E1A762 #DBE162 #9BE162

triadic

#DBE162 #62DBE1 #E162DB

tetradic

#DBE162 #62E1A7 #6862E1 #E1629B

square

#DBE162 #62E1A7 #6862E1 #E1629B

split-complementary

#DBE162 #629BE1 #A762E1

monochromatic

#A2A820 #CFD72F #DBE162 #E7EB95 #F3F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DBE162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#DBE162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE162

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE162	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 225, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.150 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea93',
    500: '#dbe162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe162;
$custom-light: #e9ea93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.835,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8806,
    "c": 0.14967,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE162

secondary

#423DAB

accent

#16D01E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE162

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

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