#DBEC57#DBEC57

#DBEC57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.171 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBEC57
RGB	rgb(219, 236, 87)
HSL	hsl(67, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(67, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.74, -24.65, 67.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.74, 72.16, 109.97°)
OKLab	oklab(90.31% -0.0733 0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(90.31% 0.171 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.9306, 75.7400, 20.4245)
Luminance	0.7574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBEC57 #6857EC

analogous

#ECB357 #DBEC57 #90EC57

triadic

#DBEC57 #57DBEC #EC57DB

tetradic

#DBEC57 #57ECB3 #6857EC #EC5790

square

#DBEC57 #57ECB3 #6857EC #EC5790

split-complementary

#DBEC57 #5790EC #B357EC

monochromatic

#A2B414 #CFE620 #DBEC57 #E7F28E #F3F8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DBEC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#DBEC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBEC57

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBEC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBEC57	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbec57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 236, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.171 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f28d',
    500: '#dbec57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbec57;
$custom-light: #e9f28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbec57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.846,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90305,
    "c": 0.17059,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBEC57

secondary

#4233B4

accent

#0ADC22

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBEC57

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

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