#DEBF5A#DEBF5A
#DEBF5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.125 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEBF5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 191, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 67%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 59.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.19, -0.74, 53.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.19, 53.99, 90.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.18% -0.0051 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.18% 0.125 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6027, 53.5320, 17.3382) |
| Luminance | 0.5353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.99
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.81
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.11
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.70
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.90
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEBF5A #5A79DE
analogous
#DE7D5A #DEBF5A #BBDE5A
triadic
#DEBF5A #5ADEBF #BF5ADE
tetradic
#DEBF5A #5ADE7D #5A79DE #DE5ABB
square
#DEBF5A #5ADE7D #5A79DE #DE5ABB
split-complementary
#DEBF5A #5ABBDE #7D5ADE
monochromatic
#9E8020 #D1AA2A #DEBF5A #E8D38D #F2E7C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DEBF5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#DEBF5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEBF5A
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEBF5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEBF5A | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.71 | 11.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C55E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEB2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #debf5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 191, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.125 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd28c',
500: '#debf5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #debf5a; $custom-light: #ebd28c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#debf5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 191,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.909,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81179,
"c": 0.1251,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.53529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEBF5A
secondary
#3B53A1
accent
#42CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F