#DEA55C#DEA55C
#DEA55C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.113 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEA55C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 165, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 58.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.70, 13.15, 45.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.70, 47.38, 73.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.09% 0.0357 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.09% 0.113 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5137, 43.2158, 16.0675) |
| Luminance | 0.4321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.35
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.70
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.43
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.48
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.77
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEA55C #5C95DE
analogous
#DE645C #DEA55C #D6DE5C
triadic
#DEA55C #5CDEA5 #A55CDE
tetradic
#DEA55C #5CDE64 #5C95DE #DE5CD6
square
#DEA55C #5CDE64 #5C95DE #DE5CD6
split-complementary
#DEA55C #5CD6DE #645CDE
monochromatic
#9F6820 #D2892B #DEA55C #E8C18F #F3DDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#DEA55C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#DEA55C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEA55C
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEA55C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEA55C | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A855
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B55E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F09794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dea55c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 165, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.113 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbf8c',
500: '#dea55c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dea55c; $custom-light: #ecbf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dea55c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 165,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.692,
"s": 66.327,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76091,
"c": 0.11271,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.43213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEA55C
secondary
#B3C8E3
accent
#67CE17
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D