#DEA161#DEA161

#DEA161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.109 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA161
RGB	rgb(222, 161, 97)
HSL	hsl(31, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(31, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, 15.68, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 44.74, 69.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0439 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.109 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.0293, 41.8857, 17.0201)
Luminance	0.4188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA161 #619EDE

analogous

#DE6261 #DEA161 #DCDE61

triadic

#DEA161 #61DEA1 #A161DE

tetradic

#DEA161 #61DE62 #619EDE #DE61DC

square

#DEA161 #61DE62 #619EDE #DE61DC

split-complementary

#DEA161 #61DCDE #6261DE

monochromatic

#A36422 #D3832E #DEA161 #E9BF94 #F3DDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DEA161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#DEA161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA161

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA161	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 161, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.109 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbc8f',
    500: '#dea161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea161;
$custom-light: #ecbc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.72,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75401,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA161

secondary

#B7CDE4

accent

#71CD18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA161

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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