#DBE85B#DBE85B

#DBE85B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.163 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE85B
RGB	rgb(219, 232, 91)
HSL	hsl(66, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.70, -22.47, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.70, 68.86, 109.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.48% -0.0668 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(89.48% 0.163 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.9598, 73.5297, 20.9295)
Luminance	0.7353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE85B #685BE8

analogous

#E8AE5B #DBE85B #94E85B

triadic

#DBE85B #5BDBE8 #E85BDB

tetradic

#DBE85B #5BE8AE #685BE8 #E85B94

square

#DBE85B #5BE8AE #685BE8 #E85B94

split-complementary

#DBE85B #5B94E8 #AE5BE8

monochromatic

#A2B019 #CFE025 #DBE85B #E7F091 #F3F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DBE85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#DBE85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE85B

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE85B	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)

#F8DD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 232, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.163 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef8f',
    500: '#dbe85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe85b;
$custom-light: #e9ef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.532,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89483,
    "c": 0.16312,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE85B

secondary

#4237B1

accent

#0ED821

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE85B

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

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