#DBEA55#DBEA55

#DBEA55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.170 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBEA55
RGB	rgb(219, 234, 85)
HSL	hsl(66, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 63.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.19, -23.82, 68.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.19, 72.08, 109.29°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.0711 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.17 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.2774, 74.5626, 19.8092)
Luminance	0.7456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBEA55 #6455EA

analogous

#EAAE55 #DBEA55 #91EA55

triadic

#DBEA55 #55DBEA #EA55DB

tetradic

#DBEA55 #55EAAE #6455EA #EA5591

square

#DBEA55 #55EAAE #6455EA #EA5591

split-complementary

#DBEA55 #5591EA #AE55EA

monochromatic

#A0AF16 #CFE31F #DBEA55 #E7F18B #F2F7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DBEA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#DBEA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBEA55

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBEA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBEA55	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbea55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 234, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.170 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f08c',
    500: '#dbea55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbea55;
$custom-light: #e9f08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbea55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.04,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89859,
    "c": 0.16984,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBEA55

secondary

#4034B0

accent

#0BDA20

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBEA55

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

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