#DEA642#DEA642

#DEA642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.132 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA642
RGB	rgb(222, 166, 66)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 70.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, 10.99, 57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 58.70, 79.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0259 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.132 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.7467, 43.1987, 11.1346)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA642 #427ADE

analogous

#DE5842 #DEA642 #C8DE42

triadic

#DEA642 #42DEA6 #A642DE

tetradic

#DEA642 #42DE58 #427ADE #DE42C8

square

#DEA642 #42DE58 #427ADE #DE42C8

split-complementary

#DEA642 #42C8DE #5842DE

monochromatic

#8D6319 #C18822 #DEA642 #E7BF76 #F0D7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DEA642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#DEA642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA642

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA642	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)

#BCA735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 166, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.132 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc07b',
    500: '#dea642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea642;
$custom-light: #edc07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.462,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75999,
    "c": 0.13176,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA642

secondary

#9EB5DE

accent

#7BED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA642

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

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