#DBEB79#DBEB79

#DBEB79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.140 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBEB79
RGB	rgb(219, 235, 121)
HSL	hsl(68, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(68, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 48.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.79, -21.50, 53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.79, 57.26, 112.06°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.0611 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.14 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.3738, 75.8579, 29.4417)
Luminance	0.7586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBEB79 #8979EB

analogous

#EBC279 #DBEB79 #A2EB79

triadic

#DBEB79 #79DBEB #EB79DB

tetradic

#DBEB79 #79EBC2 #8979EB #EB79A2

square

#DBEB79 #79EBC2 #8979EB #EB79A2

split-complementary

#DBEB79 #79A2EB #C279EB

monochromatic

#B3CB1E #CDE344 #DBEB79 #E9F3AE #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DBEB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.17

#DBEB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBEB79

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBEB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBEB79	1.00	1.30	16.17	16.17
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E37F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbeb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 235, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.140 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f1a2',
    500: '#dbeb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbeb79;
$custom-light: #e8f1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbeb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.421,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90453,
    "c": 0.14015,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBEB79

secondary

#5644C4

accent

#0FD62B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBEB79

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

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