#DEA851#DEA851

#DEA851 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.122 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA851
RGB	rgb(222, 168, 81)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, 10.79, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 52.69, 78.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% 0.0273 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.122 77)
XYZ	xyz(45.6147, 44.1322, 13.8989)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA851 #5187DE

analogous

#DE6251 #DEA851 #CEDE51

triadic

#DEA851 #51DEA8 #A851DE

tetradic

#DEA851 #51DE62 #5187DE #DE51CE

square

#DEA851 #51DE62 #5187DE #DE51CE

split-complementary

#DEA851 #51CEDE #6251DE

monochromatic

#98691D #CB8C27 #DEA851 #E8C284 #F2DBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#DEA851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#DEA851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA851

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA851	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 168, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.122 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc185',
    500: '#dea851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea851;
$custom-light: #ecc185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.021,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76534,
    "c": 0.12172,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.44129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA851

secondary

#AABFE1

accent

#80EB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA851

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

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