#DBEA59#DBEA59

#DBEA59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.167 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBEA59
RGB	rgb(219, 234, 89)
HSL	hsl(66, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.22, -23.56, 66.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.22, 70.52, 109.52°)
OKLab	oklab(89.89% -0.07 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(89.89% 0.167 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.4408, 74.6280, 20.6699)
Luminance	0.7463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBEA59 #6859EA

analogous

#EAB059 #DBEA59 #92EA59

triadic

#DBEA59 #59DBEA #EA59DB

tetradic

#DBEA59 #59EAB0 #6859EA #EA5992

square

#DBEA59 #59EAB0 #6859EA #EA5992

split-complementary

#DBEA59 #5992EA #B059EA

monochromatic

#A2B217 #CFE323 #DBEA59 #E7F18F #F3F8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DBEA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#DBEA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBEA59

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBEA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBEA59	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbea59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 234, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.167 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f08e',
    500: '#dbea59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbea59;
$custom-light: #e9f08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbea59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89894,
    "c": 0.16688,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBEA59

secondary

#4235B2

accent

#0CDA21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBEA59

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

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