#DBEB55#DBEB55

#DBEB55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.171 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBEB55
RGB	rgb(219, 235, 85)
HSL	hsl(66, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 63.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.46, -24.29, 68.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.46, 72.50, 109.58°)
OKLab	oklab(90.07% -0.0725 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(90.07% 0.171 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.5629, 75.1336, 19.9044)
Luminance	0.7513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBEB55 #6555EB

analogous

#EBB055 #DBEB55 #90EB55

triadic

#DBEB55 #55DBEB #EB55DB

tetradic

#DBEB55 #55EBB0 #6555EB #EB5590

square

#DBEB55 #55EBB0 #6555EB #EB5590

split-complementary

#DBEB55 #5590EB #B055EB

monochromatic

#A0B115 #CFE51E #DBEB55 #E7F18C #F2F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DBEB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#DBEB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBEB55

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBEB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBEB55	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbeb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 235, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.171 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f18c',
    500: '#dbeb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbeb55;
$custom-light: #e9f18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbeb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.4,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90074,
    "c": 0.17094,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBEB55

secondary

#4033B1

accent

#0ADB21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBEB55

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

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