#DEA957#DEA957

#DEA957 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.117 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA957
RGB	rgb(222, 169, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 10.66, 49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 50.20, 77.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% 0.0277 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.117 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0350, 44.5968, 15.1984)
Luminance	0.4459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA957 #578CDE

analogous

#DE6557 #DEA957 #D0DE57

triadic

#DEA957 #57DEA9 #A957DE

tetradic

#DEA957 #57DE65 #578CDE #DE57D0

square

#DEA957 #57DE65 #578CDE #DE57D0

split-complementary

#DEA957 #57D0DE #6557DE

monochromatic

#9C6B1F #CF8E29 #DEA957 #E8C38A #F2DDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DEA957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#DEA957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA957

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA957	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 169, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.117 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc289',
    500: '#dea957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea957;
$custom-light: #ecc289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.444,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76796,
    "c": 0.11731,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA957

secondary

#AFC3E2

accent

#5FCF16

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA957

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

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