#DBEC59#DBEC59

#DBEC59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.169 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBEC59
RGB	rgb(219, 236, 89)
HSL	hsl(67, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.75, -24.52, 67.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.75, 71.38, 110.09°)
OKLab	oklab(90.32% -0.0727 0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(90.32% 0.169 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.0134, 75.7731, 20.8608)
Luminance	0.7577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBEC59 #6A59EC

analogous

#ECB359 #DBEC59 #91EC59

triadic

#DBEC59 #59DBEC #EC59DB

tetradic

#DBEC59 #59ECB3 #6A59EC #EC5991

square

#DBEC59 #59ECB3 #6A59EC #EC5991

split-complementary

#DBEC59 #5991EC #B359EC

monochromatic

#A3B615 #CFE622 #DBEC59 #E7F290 #F3F9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DBEC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#DBEC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBEC59

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBEC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBEC59	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)

#FCE146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbec59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 236, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.169 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f28e',
    500: '#dbec59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbec59;
$custom-light: #e9f28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbec59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.939,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90323,
    "c": 0.1691,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBEC59

secondary

#4334B5

accent

#0ADC22

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBEC59

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

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