#DEBD53#DEBD53

#DEBD53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.130 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBD53
RGB	rgb(222, 189, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.61, -0.17, 56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.61, 56.52, 90.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.0043 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.13 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8855, 52.5520, 15.6979)
Luminance	0.5255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBD53 #5374DE

analogous

#DE7753 #DEBD53 #BADE53

triadic

#DEBD53 #53DEBD #BD53DE

tetradic

#DEBD53 #53DE77 #5374DE #DE53BA

square

#DEBD53 #53DE77 #5374DE #DE53BA

split-complementary

#DEBD53 #53BADE #7753DE

monochromatic

#997C1D #CDA527 #DEBD53 #E8D186 #F2E4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DEBD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#DEBD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBD53

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBD53	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 189, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.130 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd087',
    500: '#debd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debd53;
$custom-light: #ecd087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.755,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80701,
    "c": 0.12956,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBD53

secondary

#38509D

accent

#66EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBD53

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

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