#DEA55E#DEA55E

#DEA55E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.111 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA55E
RGB	rgb(222, 165, 94)
HSL	hsl(33, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 57.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, 13.30, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 46.49, 73.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0364 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.111 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.6022, 43.2513, 16.5340)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA55E #5E97DE

analogous

#DE655E #DEA55E #D7DE5E

triadic

#DEA55E #5EDEA5 #A55EDE

tetradic

#DEA55E #5EDE65 #5E97DE #DE5ED7

square

#DEA55E #5EDE65 #5E97DE #DE5ED7

split-complementary

#DEA55E #5ED7DE #655EDE

monochromatic

#A16821 #D3892B #DEA55E #E8C191 #F3DEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DEA55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#DEA55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA55E

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA55E	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 165, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.111 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbf8d',
    500: '#dea55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea55e;
$custom-light: #ecbf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.281,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76117,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA55E

secondary

#B4C9E4

accent

#69CE18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA55E

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

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