#DEB94A#DEB94A

#DEB94A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.134 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB94A
RGB	rgb(222, 185, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 66.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, 1.37, 59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 59.29, 88.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% -0.001 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.134 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7117, 50.7248, 13.7024)
Luminance	0.5072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB94A #4A6FDE

analogous

#DE6F4A #DEB94A #B9DE4A

triadic

#DEB94A #4ADEB9 #B94ADE

tetradic

#DEB94A #4ADE6F #4A6FDE #DE4AB9

square

#DEB94A #4ADE6F #4A6FDE #DE4AB9

split-complementary

#DEB94A #4AB9DE #6F4ADE

monochromatic

#93751B #C79E24 #DEB94A #E7CD7E #F1E1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DEB94A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#DEB94A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB94A

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB94A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB94A	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0AAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 185, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.134 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccd82',
    500: '#deb94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb94a;
$custom-light: #eccd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7981,
    "c": 0.13398,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB94A

secondary

#354D98

accent

#68EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB94A

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

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