#DBE962#DBE962

#DBE962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.159 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBE962
RGB	rgb(219, 233, 98)
HSL	hsl(66, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.03, -22.46, 62.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.03, 66.42, 109.76°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.066 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.159 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.5582, 74.2207, 22.6888)
Luminance	0.7422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBE962 #7062E9

analogous

#E9B362 #DBE962 #98E962

triadic

#DBE962 #62DBE9 #E962DB

tetradic

#DBE962 #62E9B3 #7062E9 #E96298

square

#DBE962 #62E9B3 #7062E9 #E96298

split-complementary

#DBE962 #6298E9 #B362E9

monochromatic

#A7B71A #CFE12C #DBE962 #E7F198 #F4F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DBE962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#DBE962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBE962

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBE962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBE962	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbe962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 233, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.159 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef93',
    500: '#dbe962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbe962;
$custom-light: #e9ef93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbe962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.222,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89764,
    "c": 0.15862,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBE962

secondary

#4638B7

accent

#0ED823

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBE962

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

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