#DBE456#DBE456

#DBE456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.163 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE456
RGB	rgb(219, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.59, -20.87, 65.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.59, 69.17, 107.56°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.0628 0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.163 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.6381, 71.2200, 19.4602)
Luminance	0.7122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE456 #5F56E4

analogous

#E4A656 #DBE456 #94E456

triadic

#DBE456 #56DBE4 #E456DB

tetradic

#DBE456 #56E4A6 #5F56E4 #E45694

square

#DBE456 #56E4A6 #5F56E4 #E45694

split-complementary

#DBE456 #5694E4 #A656E4

monochromatic

#9CA51A #CEDA23 #DBE456 #E6EC8B #F1F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DBE456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#DBE456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE456

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE456	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.163 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ec8c',
    500: '#dbe456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe456;
$custom-light: #e9ec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.803,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88584,
    "c": 0.16258,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE456

secondary

#3E37A7

accent

#11D51D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE456

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

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