#DEBC53#DEBC53

#DEBC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.129 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBC53
RGB	rgb(222, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.35, 0.35, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.35, 56.25, 89.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0028 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.129 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6711, 52.1233, 15.6264)
Luminance	0.5212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBC53 #5375DE

analogous

#DE7753 #DEBC53 #BADE53

triadic

#DEBC53 #53DEBC #BC53DE

tetradic

#DEBC53 #53DE77 #5375DE #DE53BA

square

#DEBC53 #53DE77 #5375DE #DE53BA

split-complementary

#DEBC53 #53BADE #7753DE

monochromatic

#997B1D #CDA427 #DEBC53 #E8D086 #F2E4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DEBC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#DEBC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBC53

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBC53	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.129 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccf87',
    500: '#debc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debc53;
$custom-light: #eccf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.324,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.805,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBC53

secondary

#38519D

accent

#68EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBC53

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

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