#DBE357#DBE357

#DBE357 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.161 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE357
RGB	rgb(219, 227, 87)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 61.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.33, -20.32, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.33, 68.36, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.38% -0.0611 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(88.38% 0.161 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.4044, 70.6876, 19.5824)
Luminance	0.7069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE357 #5F57E3

analogous

#E3A557 #DBE357 #95E357

triadic

#DBE357 #57DBE3 #E357DB

tetradic

#DBE357 #57E3A5 #5F57E3 #E35795

square

#DBE357 #57E3A5 #5F57E3 #E35795

split-complementary

#DBE357 #5795E3 #A557E3

monochromatic

#9CA41B #CED924 #DBE357 #E6EC8B #F1F4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DBE357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#DBE357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE357

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE357	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 227, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.161 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eb8c',
    500: '#dbe357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe357;
$custom-light: #e9eb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.429,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88379,
    "c": 0.16074,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE357

secondary

#3E38A7

accent

#12D31D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE357

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

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