#DBE699#DBE699

#DBE699 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.099 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE699
RGB	rgb(219, 230, 153)
HSL	hsl(69, 61%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(69, 33%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 33.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.90, -15.61, 36.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.90, 39.56, 113.24°)
OKLab	oklab(89.88% -0.0421 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(89.88% 0.099 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.2601, 73.9542, 41.0728)
Luminance	0.7395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE699 #A499E6

analogous

#E6CA99 #DBE699 #B5E699

triadic

#DBE699 #99DBE6 #E699DB

tetradic

#DBE699 #99E6CA #A499E6 #E699B5

square

#DBE699 #99E6CA #A499E6 #E699B5

split-complementary

#DBE699 #99B5E6 #CA99E6

monochromatic

#B8CE37 #CADA68 #DBE699 #ECF2CA #F6F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DBE699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#DBE699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE699

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE699	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E09C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3DED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 230, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.099 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7edb8',
    500: '#dbe699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe699;
$custom-light: #e7edb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89881,
    "c": 0.09938,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE699

secondary

#7063C0

accent

#1DC836

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE699

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

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