#DEA243#DEA243
#DEA243 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.130 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEA243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 162, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 70%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 69.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.72, 13.18, 56.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.72, 57.74, 76.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.24% 0.0324 0.1263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.24% 0.13 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0606, 41.7790, 11.0527) |
| Luminance | 0.4178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.29
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.82
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.95
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.00
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.15
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEA243 #437FDE
analogous
#DE5543 #DEA243 #CDDE43
triadic
#DEA243 #43DEA2 #A243DE
tetradic
#DEA243 #43DE55 #437FDE #DE43CD
square
#DEA243 #43DE55 #437FDE #DE43CD
split-complementary
#DEA243 #43CDDE #5543DE
monochromatic
#8E6019 #C28422 #DEA243 #E7BC77 #F0D6AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#DEA243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#DEA243 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEA243
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEA243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEA243 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A437
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1928E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dea243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 162, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.130 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edbd7c',
500: '#dea243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dea243; $custom-light: #edbd7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dea243",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 162,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.774,
"s": 70.136,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75242,
"c": 0.13039,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.41776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEA243
secondary
#9FB7DE
accent
#80ED3B
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C