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#deb33c color: Citronite

#deb33c is rgb(222, 179, 60) in RGB and oklch(78.497% 0.14016 88.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

78.5%
0.140
88°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #deb33c

#deb33c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Citronite (#dbb239). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #deb33c mixed with white

  1. deb33c
  2. e1bb57
  3. e5c36d
  4. e8ca81
  5. ebd294
  6. efdaa7
  7. f2e1b9
  8. f5e9ca
  9. f9f0dc
  10. fcf8ee

Darker: #deb33c mixed with black

  1. deb33c
  2. c19b33
  3. a5842a
  4. 896e21
  5. 6f5819
  6. 554311
  7. 3d2f0a
  8. 261d04
  9. 120c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #deb33c with less saturation

  1. deb33c
  2. dab44f
  3. d7b55f
  4. d3b66d
  5. cfb679
  6. ccb785
  7. c8b890
  8. c4b89b
  9. c0b8a5
  10. bdb9af

Questions about #deb33c

What color is #deb33c?

#deb33c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronite. In RGB it is rgb(222, 179, 60), in HSL hsl(44.07, 71.05%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.497% 0.14016 88.209).

What colors go well with #deb33c?

The complementary color of #deb33c is #95b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fba156 and #b1c554. The triadic partners are #00d1e8 and #e997e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #deb33c?

Black text reads better on #deb33c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #deb33c a warm or cool color?

#deb33c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.14.