#DEA457#DEA457

#DEA457 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.116 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA457
RGB	rgb(222, 164, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, 13.33, 47.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 49.47, 74.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% 0.0356 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.116 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.1226, 42.7719, 14.8942)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA457 #5791DE

analogous

#DE6057 #DEA457 #D5DE57

triadic

#DEA457 #57DEA4 #A457DE

tetradic

#DEA457 #57DE60 #5791DE #DE57D5

square

#DEA457 #57DE60 #5791DE #DE57D5

split-complementary

#DEA457 #57D5DE #6057DE

monochromatic

#9C661F #CF8829 #DEA457 #E8C08A #F2DBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DEA457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#DEA457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA457

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA457	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 164, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.116 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbe89',
    500: '#dea457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea457;
$custom-light: #ecbe89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.222,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75837,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA457

secondary

#AFC5E2

accent

#66CF16

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA457

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

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