#DBE859#DBE859

#DBE859 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.165 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE859
RGB	rgb(219, 232, 89)
HSL	hsl(65, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 61.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.68, -22.60, 65.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.68, 69.66, 108.93°)
OKLab	oklab(89.46% -0.0673 0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(89.46% 0.165 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.8746, 73.4956, 20.4812)
Luminance	0.7349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE859 #6659E8

analogous

#E8AE59 #DBE859 #93E859

triadic

#DBE859 #59DBE8 #E859DB

tetradic

#DBE859 #59E8AE #6659E8 #E85993

square

#DBE859 #59E8AE #6659E8 #E85993

split-complementary

#DBE859 #5993E8 #AE59E8

monochromatic

#A1AE18 #CFE123 #DBE859 #E7EF8F #F2F7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DBE859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#DBE859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE859

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE859	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 232, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.165 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef8e',
    500: '#dbe859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe859;
$custom-light: #e9ef8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89465,
    "c": 0.16466,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE859

secondary

#4136AF

accent

#0ED820

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE859

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

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