#DEA252#DEA252

#DEA252 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.120 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA252
RGB	rgb(222, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(34, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.86, 14.06, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.86, 51.41, 74.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.037 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.12 72)
XYZ	xyz(44.5703, 41.9828, 13.7371)
Luminance	0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA252 #528EDE

analogous

#DE5C52 #DEA252 #D4DE52

triadic

#DEA252 #52DEA2 #A252DE

tetradic

#DEA252 #52DE5C #528EDE #DE52D4

square

#DEA252 #52DE5C #528EDE #DE52D4

split-complementary

#DEA252 #52D4DE #5C52DE

monochromatic

#99641D #CC8527 #DEA252 #E8BE85 #F2D9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DEA252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#DEA252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA252

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA252	1.00	2.24	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.120 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbd85',
    500: '#dea252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea252;
$custom-light: #ecbd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75397,
    "c": 0.12006,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.41979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA252

secondary

#ABC2E1

accent

#87EB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA252

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

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