#DEBE4B#DEBE4B

#DEBE4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.136 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBE4B
RGB	rgb(222, 190, 75)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 66.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, -1.18, 60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 60.22, 91.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0082 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.136 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8101, 52.8672, 14.2360)
Luminance	0.5286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBE4B #4B6BDE

analogous

#DE744B #DEBE4B #B4DE4B

triadic

#DEBE4B #4BDEBE #BE4BDE

tetradic

#DEBE4B #4BDE74 #4B6BDE #DE4BB4

square

#DEBE4B #4BDE74 #4B6BDE #DE4BB4

split-complementary

#DEBE4B #4BB4DE #744BDE

monochromatic

#94791B #C7A425 #DEBE4B #E7D17F #F1E3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DEBE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#DEBE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBE4B

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBE4B	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debe4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 190, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.136 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd183',
    500: '#debe4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debe4b;
$custom-light: #ecd183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debe4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.939,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80827,
    "c": 0.13637,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBE4B

secondary

#354B98

accent

#62EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBE4B

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

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