#DEBC49#DEBC49

#DEBC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.137 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBC49
RGB	rgb(222, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, -0.25, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 60.50, 90.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.0058 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.137 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.3125, 51.9798, 13.7378)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBC49 #496BDE

analogous

#DE7249 #DEBC49 #B5DE49

triadic

#DEBC49 #49DEBC #BC49DE

tetradic

#DEBC49 #49DE72 #496BDE #DE49B5

square

#DEBC49 #49DE72 #496BDE #DE49B5

split-complementary

#DEBC49 #49B5DE #7249DE

monochromatic

#92771A #C6A124 #DEBC49 #E7CF7D #F1E2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DEBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#DEBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBC49

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBC49	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.137 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccf81',
    500: '#debc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debc49;
$custom-light: #eccf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.309,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80405,
    "c": 0.13652,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBC49

secondary

#344B97

accent

#64EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBC49

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

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