#DEBD4F#DEBD4F

#DEBD4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.133 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEBD4F
RGBrgb(222, 189, 79)
HSLhsl(46, 68%, 59%)
HSVhsv(46, 64%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.9%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.57, -0.42, 58.25)
CIE-LCHlch(77.57, 58.25, 90.42°)
OKLaboklab(80.66% -0.0056 0.1326)
OKLCHoklch(80.66% 0.133 92.4)
XYZxyz(49.7355, 52.4920, 14.9079)
Luminance0.5249 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEBD4F #4F70DE
analogous
#DE764F #DEBD4F #B8DE4F
triadic
#DEBD4F #4FDEBD #BD4FDE
tetradic
#DEBD4F #4FDE76 #4F70DE #DE4FB8
square
#DEBD4F #4FDE76 #4F70DE #DE4FB8
split-complementary
#DEBD4F #4FB8DE #764FDE
monochromatic
#967A1C #CAA426 #DEBD4F #E8D083 #F1E4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83
#DEBD4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50
#DEBD4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBD4F
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEBD4F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEBD4F1.001.8311.5011.50
#FFFFFF1.831.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5021.001.001.00
##00000011.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BA42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFAFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #debd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 189, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.133 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd085',
    500: '#debd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #debd4f;
$custom-light: #ecd085;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#debd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80662,
    "c": 0.1327,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEBD4F
secondary
#374E9B
accent
#65EB3D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

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#DEBD4F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva