#DEAD41#DEAD41

#DEAD41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.134 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAD41
RGB	rgb(222, 173, 65)
HSL	hsl(41, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.42, 7.22, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.42, 60.29, 83.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% 0.0148 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.134 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0247, 45.8016, 11.4165)
Luminance	0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAD41 #4172DE

analogous

#DE5F41 #DEAD41 #C1DE41

triadic

#DEAD41 #41DEAD #AD41DE

tetradic

#DEAD41 #41DE5F #4172DE #DE41C1

square

#DEAD41 #41DE5F #4172DE #DE41C1

split-complementary

#DEAD41 #41C1DE #5F41DE

monochromatic

#8C6818 #C08F21 #DEAD41 #E7C475 #F0DAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DEAD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#DEAD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAD41

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAD41	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dead41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 173, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.134 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc57b',
    500: '#dead41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dead41;
$custom-light: #edc57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dead41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.274,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77351,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAD41

secondary

#9DB1DE

accent

#72ED3B

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAD41

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

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