#DBED55#DBED55

#DBED55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.173 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBED55
RGB	rgb(219, 237, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(67, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 64.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.99, -25.25, 68.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.99, 73.35, 110.13°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% -0.0751 0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.173 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.1387, 76.2852, 20.0963)
Luminance	0.7628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBED55 #6755ED

analogous

#EDB355 #DBED55 #8FED55

triadic

#DBED55 #55DBED #ED55DB

tetradic

#DBED55 #55EDB3 #6755ED #ED558F

square

#DBED55 #55EDB3 #6755ED #ED558F

split-complementary

#DBED55 #558FED #B355ED

monochromatic

#A1B413 #CFE71E #DBED55 #E7F38C #F2F9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DBED55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#DBED55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBED55

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBED55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBED55	1.00	1.29	16.26	16.26
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbed55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 237, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.173 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f28c',
    500: '#dbed55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbed55;
$custom-light: #e9f28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbed55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.105,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90504,
    "c": 0.17314,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBED55

secondary

#4132B4

accent

#08DD22

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBED55

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

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