#DEAB37#DEAB37

#DEAB37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.140 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAB37
RGB	rgb(222, 171, 55)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 75.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, 7.82, 63.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 63.75, 82.95°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% 0.0154 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.14 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3796, 44.9345, 9.8968)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAB37 #376ADE

analogous

#DE5837 #DEAB37 #BDDE37

triadic

#DEAB37 #37DEAB #AB37DE

tetradic

#DEAB37 #37DE58 #376ADE #DE37BD

square

#DEAB37 #37DE58 #376ADE #DE37BD

split-complementary

#DEAB37 #37BDDE #5837DE

monochromatic

#856316 #B98A1F #DEAB37 #E7C16C #EFD7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#DEAB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#DEAB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAB37

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAB37	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deab37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 171, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.140 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc376',
    500: '#deab37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deab37;
$custom-light: #edc376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deab37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.677,
    "s": 71.674,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76883,
    "c": 0.1398,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAB37

secondary

#95ABDC

accent

#71EE39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAB37

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

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