#DBE23B#DBE23B

#DBE23B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.178 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE23B
RGB	rgb(219, 226, 59)
HSL	hsl(63, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 73.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.88, -21.32, 75.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.88, 78.01, 105.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.96% -0.0666 0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(87.96% 0.178 112)
XYZ	xyz(57.2011, 69.7700, 14.5906)
Luminance	0.6977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE23B #423BE2

analogous

#E2953B #DBE23B #87E23B

triadic

#DBE23B #3BDBE2 #E23BDB

tetradic

#DBE23B #3BE295 #423BE2 #E23B87

square

#DBE23B #3BE295 #423BE2 #E23B87

split-complementary

#DBE23B #3B87E2 #953BE2

monochromatic

#898E15 #BCC31D #DBE23B #E5EA70 #EFF2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DBE23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#DBE23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE23B

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE23B	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DB49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 226, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.178 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea7d',
    500: '#dbe23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe23b;
$custom-light: #eaea7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.515,
    "s": 74.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87962,
    "c": 0.17779,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.69769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE23B

secondary

#332E93

accent

#37F13F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE23B

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

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