#DEA83B#DEA83B

#DEA83B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.137 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA83B
RGB	rgb(222, 168, 59)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 73.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 9.59, 61.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 61.76, 81.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% 0.021 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.137 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9192, 43.8540, 10.2357)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA83B #3B71DE

analogous

#DE573B #DEA83B #C2DE3B

triadic

#DEA83B #3BDEA8 #A83BDE

tetradic

#DEA83B #3BDE57 #3B71DE #DE3BC2

square

#DEA83B #3BDE57 #3B71DE #DE3BC2

split-complementary

#DEA83B #3BC2DE #573BDE

monochromatic

#886217 #BC8820 #DEA83B #E7BF6F #F0D7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DEA83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#DEA83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA83B

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA83B	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA92B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 168, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.137 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc178',
    500: '#dea83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea83b;
$custom-light: #edc178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.123,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76328,
    "c": 0.13659,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA83B

secondary

#98AFDD

accent

#76EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA83B

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

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