#DBE955#DBE955

#DBE955 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.169 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE955
RGB	rgb(219, 233, 85)
HSL	hsl(66, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.92, -23.34, 67.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.92, 71.66, 109.01°)
OKLab	oklab(89.65% -0.0698 0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(89.65% 0.169 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.9935, 73.9948, 19.7146)
Luminance	0.7399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE955 #6355E9

analogous

#E9AD55 #DBE955 #91E955

triadic

#DBE955 #55DBE9 #E955DB

tetradic

#DBE955 #55E9AD #6355E9 #E95591

square

#DBE955 #55E9AD #6355E9 #E95591

split-complementary

#DBE955 #5591E9 #AD55E9

monochromatic

#9FAD16 #D0E21F #DBE955 #E6F08B #F2F7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DBE955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#DBE955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE955

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE955	1.00	1.33	15.80	15.80
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 233, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.169 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef8c',
    500: '#dbe955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe955;
$custom-light: #e9ef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.676,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89645,
    "c": 0.16874,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE955

secondary

#4034AE

accent

#0CD920

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE955

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

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