#DEBE50#DEBE50

#DEBE50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.133 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBE50
RGB	rgb(222, 190, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.84, -0.88, 58.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.84, 58.11, 90.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% -0.0068 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.133 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9880, 52.9384, 15.1730)
Luminance	0.5294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBE50 #5070DE

analogous

#DE7750 #DEBE50 #B7DE50

triadic

#DEBE50 #50DEBE #BE50DE

tetradic

#DEBE50 #50DE77 #5070DE #DE50B7

square

#DEBE50 #50DE77 #5070DE #DE50B7

split-complementary

#DEBE50 #50B7DE #7750DE

monochromatic

#977B1C #CBA626 #DEBE50 #E8D183 #F1E4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DEBE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#DEBE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBE50

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBE50	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debe50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 190, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.133 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd186',
    500: '#debe50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debe50;
$custom-light: #ecd186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debe50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.479,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80873,
    "c": 0.13258,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBE50

secondary

#374E9B

accent

#64EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBE50

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

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