#DEA857#DEA857

#DEA857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.117 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA857
RGB	rgb(222, 168, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, 11.19, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 50.04, 77.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% 0.0293 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.117 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.8497, 44.2262, 15.1366)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA857 #578DDE

analogous

#DE6457 #DEA857 #D0DE57

triadic

#DEA857 #57DEA8 #A857DE

tetradic

#DEA857 #57DE64 #578DDE #DE57D0

square

#DEA857 #57DE64 #578DDE #DE57D0

split-complementary

#DEA857 #57D0DE #6457DE

monochromatic

#9C6A1F #CF8D29 #DEA857 #E8C28A #F2DDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#DEA857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#DEA857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA857

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA857	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 168, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.117 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc189',
    500: '#dea857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea857;
$custom-light: #ecc189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76603,
    "c": 0.11709,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA857

secondary

#AFC3E2

accent

#60CF16

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA857

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

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