#DBEE59#DBEE59

#DBEE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.171 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBEE59
RGB	rgb(219, 238, 89)
HSL	hsl(68, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.29, -25.47, 67.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.29, 72.24, 110.64°)
OKLab	oklab(90.75% -0.0754 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(90.75% 0.171 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.5925, 76.9312, 21.0538)
Luminance	0.7693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBEE59 #6C59EE

analogous

#EEB759 #DBEE59 #91EE59

triadic

#DBEE59 #59DBEE #EE59DB

tetradic

#DBEE59 #59EEB7 #6C59EE #EE5991

square

#DBEE59 #59EEB7 #6C59EE #EE5991

split-complementary

#DBEE59 #5991EE #B759EE

monochromatic

#A4BA13 #CFE821 #DBEE59 #E7F491 #F3F9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DBEE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#DBEE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBEE59

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBEE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBEE59	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbee59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 238, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.171 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f38e',
    500: '#dbee59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbee59;
$custom-light: #e9f38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbee59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.651,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90752,
    "c": 0.17135,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBEE59

secondary

#4433B9

accent

#08DE23

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBEE59

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

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