#DBE59E#DBE59E

#DBE59E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.092 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE59E
RGB	rgb(219, 229, 158)
HSL	hsl(68, 58%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(68, 31%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 31%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.72, -14.49, 33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.72, 36.58, 113.34°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0387 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.092 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.4043, 73.5679, 43.2010)
Luminance	0.7357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE59E #A89EE5

analogous

#E5CB9E #DBE59E #B7E59E

triadic

#DBE59E #9EDBE5 #E59EDB

tetradic

#DBE59E #9EE5CB #A89EE5 #E59EB7

square

#DBE59E #9EE5CB #A89EE5 #E59EB7

split-complementary

#DBE59E #9EB7E5 #CB9EE5

monochromatic

#B7CB3D #C9D86E #DBE59E #EDF2CE #F6F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DBE59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#DBE59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE59E

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE59E	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDE99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDFA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3DDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 229, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.092 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7edbb',
    500: '#dbe59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe59e;
$custom-light: #e7edbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.451,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89762,
    "c": 0.09219,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE59E

secondary

#7468BF

accent

#20C537

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE59E

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

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