#DEA73B#DEA73B

#DEA73B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.136 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA73B
RGB	rgb(222, 167, 59)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 73.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, 10.12, 60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 61.60, 80.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% 0.0225 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.136 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.7353, 43.4862, 10.1744)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA73B #3B72DE

analogous

#DE563B #DEA73B #C3DE3B

triadic

#DEA73B #3BDEA7 #A73BDE

tetradic

#DEA73B #3BDE56 #3B72DE #DE3BC3

square

#DEA73B #3BDE56 #3B72DE #DE3BC3

split-complementary

#DEA73B #3BC3DE #563BDE

monochromatic

#886217 #BC8720 #DEA73B #E7BF6F #F0D6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#DEA73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#DEA73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA73B

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA73B	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 167, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.136 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc078',
    500: '#dea73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea73b;
$custom-light: #edc078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.755,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76135,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA73B

secondary

#98AFDD

accent

#77EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA73B

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

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