#DEA962#DEA962

#DEA962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.108 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEA962
RGB	rgb(222, 169, 98)
HSL	hsl(34, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(34, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, 11.48, 43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 45.25, 75.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% 0.0315 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.108 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.5192, 44.7905, 17.7482)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEA962 #6297DE

analogous

#DE6B62 #DEA962 #D5DE62

triadic

#DEA962 #62DEA9 #A962DE

tetradic

#DEA962 #62DE6B #6297DE #DE62D5

square

#DEA962 #62DE6B #6297DE #DE62D5

split-complementary

#DEA962 #62D5DE #6B62DE

monochromatic

#A36C22 #D38D2F #DEA962 #E9C595 #F3E0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#DEA962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#DEA962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEA962

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEA962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEA962	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dea962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 169, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.108 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc290',
    500: '#dea962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dea962;
$custom-light: #ebc290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dea962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.355,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76937,
    "c": 0.10837,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEA962

secondary

#B7CBE4

accent

#66CD18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEA962

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

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