#DEB917 Color

#DEB917 is rgb(222, 185, 23) in RGB and hsl(49, 81%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DEB917

HEX#DEB917

RGBrgb(222, 185, 23)

HSLhsl(49, 81%, 48%)

HSVhsv(49, 90%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(79.5% 0.159 93.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 90%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DEB917 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DEB917 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DEB917 Complementary#173CDE Analogous#DE5617 Analogous#9FDE17 Triadic#17DEB9 Triadic#B917DE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DEB917, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E9C72F #EDD050 #F0D970 #F4E295 #F7EBB5 #FBF4D5

Shades

#C2A214 #A28711 #86700E #6A590B #4E4208 #2E2705

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