#DEA36C#DEA36C
#DEA36C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.100 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEA36C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 163, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 51.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, 15.53, 36.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 40.12, 67.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.94% 0.0448 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.94% 0.1 63.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9305, 42.8099, 20.0284) |
| Luminance | 0.4281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.76
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.29
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.39
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.98
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.99
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEA36C #6CA7DE
analogous
#DE6C6E #DEA36C #DEDC6C
triadic
#DEA36C #6CDEA3 #A36CDE
tetradic
#DEA36C #6EDE6C #6CA7DE #DC6CDE
square
#DEA36C #6EDE6C #6CA7DE #DC6CDE
split-complementary
#DEA36C #6CDEDC #6C6EDE
monochromatic
#AA6526 #D3843A #DEA36C #E9C29E #F4E2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#DEA36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#DEA36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEA36C
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEA36C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEA36C | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A768
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9695
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dea36c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 163, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.100 63.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbe97',
500: '#dea36c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dea36c; $custom-light: #ebbe97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dea36c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 163,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.947,
"s": 63.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75944,
"c": 0.09996,
"h": 63.4
},
"luminance": 0.42807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEA36C
secondary
#BFD4E6
accent
#76CB1A
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E