#DBEA51#DBEA51

#DBEA51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.173 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBEA51
RGB	rgb(219, 234, 81)
HSL	hsl(66, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 65.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.16, -24.06, 69.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.16, 73.60, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% -0.0722 0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.173 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.1230, 74.5008, 18.9959)
Luminance	0.7450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBEA51 #6051EA

analogous

#EAAC51 #DBEA51 #8FEA51

triadic

#DBEA51 #51DBEA #EA51DB

tetradic

#DBEA51 #51EAAC #6051EA #EA518F

square

#DBEA51 #51EAAC #6051EA #EA518F

split-complementary

#DBEA51 #518FEA #AC51EA

monochromatic

#9DAC15 #CFE21B #DBEA51 #E6F188 #F2F7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DBEA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#DBEA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBEA51

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBEA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBEA51	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbea51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 234, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.173 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f08a',
    500: '#dbea51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbea51;
$custom-light: #e9f08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbea51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.882,
    "s": 78.462,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89826,
    "c": 0.17267,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBEA51

secondary

#3E32AD

accent

#0BDB1F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBEA51

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

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