#DBE261#DBE261

#DBE261 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.152 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE261
RGB	rgb(219, 226, 97)
HSL	hsl(63, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -19.14, 60.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 63.80, 107.46°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% -0.0568 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.152 112)
XYZ	xyz(58.5689, 70.3171, 21.7942)
Luminance	0.7032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE261 #6861E2

analogous

#E2A861 #DBE261 #9AE261

triadic

#DBE261 #61DBE2 #E261DB

tetradic

#DBE261 #61E2A8 #6861E2 #E2619A

square

#DBE261 #61E2A8 #6861E2 #E2619A

split-complementary

#DBE261 #619AE2 #A861E2

monochromatic

#A2A91F #CFD92D #DBE261 #E7EB95 #F3F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DBE261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#DBE261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE261

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE261	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 226, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.152 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eb92',
    500: '#dbe261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe261;
$custom-light: #e9eb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.256,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88262,
    "c": 0.15161,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.70316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE261

secondary

#423CAB

accent

#15D11F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE261

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

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