#DEA840#DEA840

#DEA840 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.134 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA840
RGB	rgb(222, 168, 64)
HSL	hsl(39, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 71.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, 9.83, 59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 59.81, 80.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% 0.0223 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.134 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.0551, 43.9083, 10.9517)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA840 #4076DE

analogous

#DE5940 #DEA840 #C5DE40

triadic

#DEA840 #40DEA8 #A840DE

tetradic

#DEA840 #40DE59 #4076DE #DE40C5

square

#DEA840 #40DE59 #4076DE #DE40C5

split-complementary

#DEA840 #40C5DE #5940DE

monochromatic

#8B6418 #C08921 #DEA840 #E7C074 #F0D8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DEA840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#DEA840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA840

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA840	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 168, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.134 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc17a',
    500: '#dea840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea840;
$custom-light: #edc17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.494,
    "s": 70.536,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76368,
    "c": 0.13353,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA840

secondary

#9CB3DE

accent

#78ED3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA840

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

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