#DEA16C#DEA16C
#DEA16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.100 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEA16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 161, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 51.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.94, 16.60, 36.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.94, 39.99, 65.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% 0.048 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.1 61.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5782, 42.1053, 19.9110) |
| Luminance | 0.4210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.66
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.48
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.49
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.65
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.75
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEA16C #6CA9DE
analogous
#DE6C70 #DEA16C #DEDA6C
triadic
#DEA16C #6CDEA1 #A16CDE
tetradic
#DEA16C #70DE6C #6CA9DE #DA6CDE
square
#DEA16C #70DE6C #6CA9DE #DA6CDE
split-complementary
#DEA16C #6CDEDA #6C70DE
monochromatic
#AA6326 #D3813A #DEA16C #E9C19E #F4E1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#DEA16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#DEA16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEA16C
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEA16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEA16C | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A568
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B36D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dea16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 161, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.100 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbc97',
500: '#dea16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dea16c; $custom-light: #ebbc97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dea16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 161,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.895,
"s": 63.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75568,
"c": 0.10023,
"h": 61.4
},
"luminance": 0.42102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEA16C
secondary
#BFD4E6
accent
#79CB1A
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E