#DEBE4F#DEBE4F

#DEBE4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.133 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBE4F
RGB	rgb(222, 190, 79)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, -0.94, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 58.54, 90.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.0071 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.133 93)
XYZ	xyz(49.9513, 52.9237, 14.9799)
Luminance	0.5292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBE4F #4F6FDE

analogous

#DE774F #DEBE4F #B7DE4F

triadic

#DEBE4F #4FDEBE #BE4FDE

tetradic

#DEBE4F #4FDE77 #4F6FDE #DE4FB7

square

#DEBE4F #4FDE77 #4F6FDE #DE4FB7

split-complementary

#DEBE4F #4FB7DE #774FDE

monochromatic

#967B1C #CAA526 #DEBE4F #E8D183 #F1E4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DEBE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#DEBE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBE4F

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBE4F	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debe4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 190, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.133 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd185',
    500: '#debe4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debe4f;
$custom-light: #ecd185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debe4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.573,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80864,
    "c": 0.13336,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.52921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBE4F

secondary

#374D9B

accent

#64EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBE4F

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

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