#DBE451#DBE451

#DBE451 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.166 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE451
RGB	rgb(219, 228, 81)
HSL	hsl(64, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(64, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.55, -21.18, 67.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.55, 71.12, 107.32°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0641 0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.166 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.4436, 71.1422, 18.4361)
Luminance	0.7114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE451 #5A51E4

analogous

#E4A351 #DBE451 #92E451

triadic

#DBE451 #51DBE4 #E451DB

tetradic

#DBE451 #51E4A3 #5A51E4 #E45192

square

#DBE451 #51E4A3 #5A51E4 #E45192

split-complementary

#DBE451 #5192E4 #A351E4

monochromatic

#99A219 #CBD721 #DBE451 #E6EC86 #F1F4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DBE451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#DBE451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE451

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE451	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 228, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.166 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ec89',
    500: '#dbe451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe451;
$custom-light: #e9ec89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.673,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88542,
    "c": 0.16623,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE451

secondary

#3C35A4

accent

#10D51C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE451

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

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