#DEA541#DEA541

#DEA541 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.132 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA541
RGB	rgb(222, 165, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, 11.48, 57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 58.96, 78.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0272 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.132 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5364, 42.8249, 10.9204)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA541 #417ADE

analogous

#DE5741 #DEA541 #C8DE41

triadic

#DEA541 #41DEA5 #A541DE

tetradic

#DEA541 #41DE57 #417ADE #DE41C8

square

#DEA541 #41DE57 #417ADE #DE41C8

split-complementary

#DEA541 #41C8DE #5741DE

monochromatic

#8C6218 #C08721 #DEA541 #E7BE75 #F0D6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DEA541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#DEA541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA541

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA541	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)

#BBA734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 165, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.132 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edbf7b',
    500: '#dea541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea541;
$custom-light: #edbf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.217,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75798,
    "c": 0.13218,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA541

secondary

#9DB5DE

accent

#7BED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA541

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

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