#DEBA44#DEBA44

#DEBA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.139 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBA44
RGB	rgb(222, 186, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 69.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, 0.52, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 62.00, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% -0.0041 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.139 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.7291, 51.0676, 12.7581)
Luminance	0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBA44 #4468DE

analogous

#DE6D44 #DEBA44 #B5DE44

triadic

#DEBA44 #44DEBA #BA44DE

tetradic

#DEBA44 #44DE6D #4468DE #DE44B5

square

#DEBA44 #44DE6D #4468DE #DE44B5

split-complementary

#DEBA44 #44B5DE #6D44DE

monochromatic

#8E7319 #C29D22 #DEBA44 #E7CD78 #F0E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DEBA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#DEBA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBA44

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBA44	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deba44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 186, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.139 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecce7e',
    500: '#deba44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deba44;
$custom-light: #ecce7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deba44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.974,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79959,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBA44

secondary

#334994

accent

#65ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBA44

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

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