#DEBE56#DEBE56

#DEBE56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.128 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBE56
RGB	rgb(222, 190, 86)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, -0.49, 55.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 55.49, 90.51°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.0049 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.128 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.2197, 53.0310, 16.3931)
Luminance	0.5303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBE56 #5676DE

analogous

#DE7A56 #DEBE56 #BADE56

triadic

#DEBE56 #56DEBE #BE56DE

tetradic

#DEBE56 #56DE7A #5676DE #DE56BA

square

#DEBE56 #56DE7A #5676DE #DE56BA

split-complementary

#DEBE56 #56BADE #7A56DE

monochromatic

#9B7E1E #CEA728 #DEBE56 #E8D289 #F2E5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DEBE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#DEBE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBE56

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBE56	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debe56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 190, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.128 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd189',
    500: '#debe56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debe56;
$custom-light: #ebd189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debe56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80934,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBE56

secondary

#39519F

accent

#42CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBE56

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

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