#DEBB4A#DEBB4A

#DEBB4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.135 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBB4A
RGB	rgb(222, 187, 74)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 66.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, 0.33, 59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 59.82, 89.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.004 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.135 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.1331, 51.5674, 13.8428)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBB4A #4A6DDE

analogous

#DE714A #DEBB4A #B7DE4A

triadic

#DEBB4A #4ADEBB #BB4ADE

tetradic

#DEBB4A #4ADE71 #4A6DDE #DE4AB7

square

#DEBB4A #4ADE71 #4A6DDE #DE4AB7

split-complementary

#DEBB4A #4AB7DE #714ADE

monochromatic

#93761B #C7A024 #DEBB4A #E7CE7E #F1E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DEBB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#DEBB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBB4A

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBB4A	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debb4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 187, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.135 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccf82',
    500: '#debb4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debb4a;
$custom-light: #eccf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debb4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.811,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80212,
    "c": 0.13518,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBB4A

secondary

#354C98

accent

#65EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBB4A

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

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