#DBE496#DBE496

#DBE496 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.100 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE496
RGB	rgb(219, 228, 150)
HSL	hsl(67, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(67, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 34.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.33, -14.98, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.33, 40.03, 111.98°)
OKLab	oklab(89.41% -0.0405 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(89.41% 0.1 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.4621, 72.7496, 39.5998)
Luminance	0.7275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE496 #9F96E4

analogous

#E4C696 #DBE496 #B4E496

triadic

#DBE496 #96DBE4 #E496DB

tetradic

#DBE496 #96E4C6 #9F96E4 #E496B4

square

#DBE496 #96E4C6 #9F96E4 #E496B4

split-complementary

#DBE496 #96B4E4 #C696E4

monochromatic

#BACB35 #CAD765 #DBE496 #ECF1C7 #F7F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DBE496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#DBE496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE496

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE496	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDF99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4DBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 228, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.100 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ecb5',
    500: '#dbe496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe496;
$custom-light: #e7ecb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.923,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8941,
    "c": 0.10023,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE496

secondary

#6B61BD

accent

#1FC732

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE496

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

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