#DEBF57#DEBF57

#DEBF57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.128 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEBF57
RGB	rgb(222, 191, 87)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -0.95, 55.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 55.34, 90.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0061 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.128 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.4776, 53.4819, 16.6792)
Luminance	0.5348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEBF57 #5776DE

analogous

#DE7B57 #DEBF57 #BADE57

triadic

#DEBF57 #57DEBF #BF57DE

tetradic

#DEBF57 #57DE7B #5776DE #DE57BA

square

#DEBF57 #57DE7B #5776DE #DE57BA

split-complementary

#DEBF57 #57BADE #7B57DE

monochromatic

#9C7F1F #CFA929 #DEBF57 #E8D28A #F2E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DEBF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#DEBF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEBF57

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEBF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEBF57	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #debf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 191, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.128 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd28a',
    500: '#debf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #debf57;
$custom-light: #ebd28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#debf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.222,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81147,
    "c": 0.12763,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEBF57

secondary

#3A51A0

accent

#41CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEBF57

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

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