#DBE559#DBE559

#DBE559 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.161 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE559
RGB	rgb(219, 229, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.88, -21.16, 65.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.88, 68.39, 108.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% -0.0633 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.161 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.0374, 71.8211, 20.2021)
Luminance	0.7182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE559 #6359E5

analogous

#E5A959 #DBE559 #95E559

triadic

#DBE559 #59DBE5 #E559DB

tetradic

#DBE559 #59E5A9 #6359E5 #E55995

square

#DBE559 #59E5A9 #6359E5 #E55995

split-complementary

#DBE559 #5995E5 #A959E5

monochromatic

#9FA91A #D0DD24 #DBE559 #E6ED8E #F2F6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DBE559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#DBE559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE559

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE559	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 229, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.161 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ed8e',
    500: '#dbe559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe559;
$custom-light: #e9ed8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88824,
    "c": 0.16137,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE559

secondary

#4037AB

accent

#10D51F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE559

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

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