#DEA03B#DEA03B

#DEA03B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.135 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEA03B
RGBrgb(222, 160, 59)
HSLhsl(37, 71%, 55%)
HSVhsv(37, 73%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.9%, 73.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.17, 13.86, 59.06)
CIE-LCHlch(70.17, 60.67, 76.79°)
OKLaboklab(74.79% 0.0334 0.1308)
OKLCHoklch(74.79% 0.135 75.7)
XYZxyz(43.4874, 40.9905, 9.7584)
Luminance0.4099 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEA03B #3B79DE
analogous
#DE4F3B #DEA03B #CADE3B
triadic
#DEA03B #3BDEA0 #A03BDE
tetradic
#DEA03B #3BDE4F #3B79DE #DE3BCA
square
#DEA03B #3BDE4F #3B79DE #DE3BCA
split-complementary
#DEA03B #3BCADE #4F3BDE
monochromatic
#885D17 #BC8120 #DEA03B #E7B96F #F0D3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#DEA03B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20
#DEA03B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA03B
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEA03B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEA03B1.002.289.209.20
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2021.001.001.00
##0000009.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A32D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B23E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dea03b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 160, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.135 75.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edbc77',
    500: '#dea03b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dea03b;
$custom-light: #edbc77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dea03b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.178,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74793,
    "c": 0.13501,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEA03B
secondary
#98B2DD
accent
#7EEE3A
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B

Preview Lab

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#DEA03B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva