#DEBD55#DEBD55

#DEBD55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.128 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBD55
RGB	rgb(222, 189, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.63, -0.04, 55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.63, 55.65, 90.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% -0.0037 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.128 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.9638, 52.5833, 16.1104)
Luminance	0.5258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBD55 #5576DE

analogous

#DE7855 #DEBD55 #BBDE55

triadic

#DEBD55 #55DEBD #BD55DE

tetradic

#DEBD55 #55DE78 #5576DE #DE55BB

square

#DEBD55 #55DE78 #5576DE #DE55BB

split-complementary

#DEBD55 #55BBDE #7855DE

monochromatic

#9B7D1E #CEA628 #DEBD55 #E8D188 #F2E5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DEBD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#DEBD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBD55

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBD55	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 189, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.128 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd089',
    500: '#debd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debd55;
$custom-light: #ebd089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.547,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80722,
    "c": 0.12794,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBD55

secondary

#39519E

accent

#43CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBD55

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

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