#DEA842#DEA842

#DEA842 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.132 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA842
RGB	rgb(222, 168, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 70.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, 9.93, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 59.01, 80.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% 0.0228 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.132 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1130, 43.9315, 11.2568)
Luminance	0.4393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA842 #4278DE

analogous

#DE5A42 #DEA842 #C6DE42

triadic

#DEA842 #42DEA8 #A842DE

tetradic

#DEA842 #42DE5A #4278DE #DE42C6

square

#DEA842 #42DE5A #4278DE #DE42C6

split-complementary

#DEA842 #42C6DE #5A42DE

monochromatic

#8D6519 #C18A22 #DEA842 #E7C076 #F0D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DEA842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#DEA842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA842

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA842	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 168, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.132 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc17c',
    500: '#dea842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea842;
$custom-light: #edc17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.231,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76386,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA842

secondary

#9EB4DE

accent

#78ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA842

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

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