#DEA43B#DEA43B

#DEA43B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.136 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA43B
RGB	rgb(222, 164, 59)
HSL	hsl(39, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 73.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, 11.72, 60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 61.17, 78.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% 0.0272 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.136 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.1920, 42.3997, 9.9933)
Luminance	0.4240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA43B #3B75DE

analogous

#DE523B #DEA43B #C7DE3B

triadic

#DEA43B #3BDEA4 #A43BDE

tetradic

#DEA43B #3BDE52 #3B75DE #DE3BC7

square

#DEA43B #3BDE52 #3B75DE #DE3BC7

split-complementary

#DEA43B #3BC7DE #523BDE

monochromatic

#886017 #BC8420 #DEA43B #E7BC6F #F0D5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DEA43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#DEA43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA43B

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA43B	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA62C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 164, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.136 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edbe77',
    500: '#dea43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea43b;
$custom-light: #edbe77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.65,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75557,
    "c": 0.13564,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA43B

secondary

#98B1DD

accent

#7AEE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA43B

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

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