#DEBE52#DEBE52

#DEBE52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.131 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBE52
RGB	rgb(222, 190, 82)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, -0.76, 57.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 57.24, 90.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.0062 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.131 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.0630, 52.9684, 15.5680)
Luminance	0.5297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBE52 #5272DE

analogous

#DE7852 #DEBE52 #B8DE52

triadic

#DEBE52 #52DEBE #BE52DE

tetradic

#DEBE52 #52DE78 #5272DE #DE52B8

square

#DEBE52 #52DE78 #5272DE #DE52B8

split-complementary

#DEBE52 #52B8DE #7852DE

monochromatic

#997C1D #CCA627 #DEBE52 #E8D185 #F2E5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DEBE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#DEBE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBE52

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBE52	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)

#D1BB46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debe52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 190, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.131 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd187',
    500: '#debe52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debe52;
$custom-light: #ecd187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debe52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80893,
    "c": 0.13101,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBE52

secondary

#384F9D

accent

#65EB3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBE52

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

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