#DEBD5A#DEBD5A
#DEBD5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.124 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEBD5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 189, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 67%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 59.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.68, 0.30, 53.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.68, 53.41, 89.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.78% -0.0021 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.78% 0.124 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1695, 52.6656, 17.1938) |
| Luminance | 0.5266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.37
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.63
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.36
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.54
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.93
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEBD5A #5A7BDE
analogous
#DE7B5A #DEBD5A #BDDE5A
triadic
#DEBD5A #5ADEBD #BD5ADE
tetradic
#DEBD5A #5ADE7B #5A7BDE #DE5ABD
square
#DEBD5A #5ADE7B #5A7BDE #DE5ABD
split-complementary
#DEBD5A #5ABDDE #7B5ADE
monochromatic
#9E7E20 #D1A72A #DEBD5A #E8D18D #F2E6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#DEBD5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#DEBD5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEBD5A
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEBD5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEBD5A | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C45E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #debd5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 189, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.124 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd08c',
500: '#debd5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #debd5a; $custom-light: #ebd08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#debd5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 189,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80776,
"c": 0.12376,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.52663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEBD5A
secondary
#3B54A1
accent
#45CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F