#DEBF5D#DEBF5D
#DEBF5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.122 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEBF5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 191, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 58.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.22, -0.52, 52.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.22, 52.63, 90.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.21% -0.0042 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.21% 0.122 92) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7330, 53.5841, 18.0243) |
| Luminance | 0.5358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.75
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.31
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.66
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.83
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEBF5D #5D7CDE
analogous
#DE7F5D #DEBF5D #BDDE5D
triadic
#DEBF5D #5DDEBF #BF5DDE
tetradic
#DEBF5D #5DDE7F #5D7CDE #DE5DBD
square
#DEBF5D #5DDE7F #5D7CDE #DE5DBD
split-complementary
#DEBF5D #5DBDDE #7F5DDE
monochromatic
#A08121 #D3AB2B #DEBF5D #E8D390 #F3E7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DEBF5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.72
#DEBF5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEBF5D
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEBF5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEBF5D | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.72 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C561
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEB2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #debf5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 191, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.122 92.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd28e',
500: '#debf5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #debf5d; $custom-light: #ebd28e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#debf5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 191,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.581,
"s": 66.154,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81213,
"c": 0.12249,
"h": 92
},
"luminance": 0.53582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEBF5D
secondary
#3C55A3
accent
#43CE17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F