#DEB42B Color

#DEB42B is rgb(222, 180, 43) in RGB and hsl(46, 73%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DEB42B

HEX#DEB42B

RGBrgb(222, 180, 43)

HSLhsl(46, 73%, 52%)

HSVhsv(46, 81%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(78.6% 0.15 90.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 81%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DEB42B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DEB42B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DEB42B Complementary#2B55DE Analogous#DE5B2B Analogous#AEDE2B Triadic#2BDEB4 Triadic#B42BDE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DEB42B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E3BF4A #E7C865 #ECD383 #F0DD9E #F5E8BD #F9F1D7

Shades

#C79F1F #A8871A #896E15 #6E5911 #4F400C #312708

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