#DEBF4C#DEBF4C
#DEBF4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.136 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEBF4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 191, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 65.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.06, -1.64, 60.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.06, 60.09, 91.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.04% -0.0094 0.136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.04% 0.136 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0619, 53.3157, 14.4901) |
| Luminance | 0.5331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.76
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.59
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.78
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.28
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEBF4C #4C6BDE
analogous
#DE764C #DEBF4C #B4DE4C
triadic
#DEBF4C #4CDEBF #BF4CDE
tetradic
#DEBF4C #4CDE76 #4C6BDE #DE4CB4
square
#DEBF4C #4CDE76 #4C6BDE #DE4CB4
split-complementary
#DEBF4C #4CB4DE #764CDE
monochromatic
#947B1B #C8A525 #DEBF4C #E8D180 #F1E4B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#DEBF4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.66
#DEBF4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEBF4C
11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEBF4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEBF4C | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.66 | 11.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #debf4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 191, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.136 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd283',
500: '#debf4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #debf4c; $custom-light: #ecd283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#debf4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 191,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.26,
"s": 68.868,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81038,
"c": 0.1363,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.53313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEBF4C
secondary
#354B99
accent
#61EC3C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E