#DEAD45#DEAD45

#DEAD45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.132 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAD45
RGB	rgb(222, 173, 69)
HSL	hsl(41, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, 7.42, 58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 58.67, 82.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% 0.0159 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.132 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1447, 45.8496, 12.0485)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAD45 #4576DE

analogous

#DE6045 #DEAD45 #C3DE45

triadic

#DEAD45 #45DEAD #AD45DE

tetradic

#DEAD45 #45DE60 #4576DE #DE45C3

square

#DEAD45 #45DE60 #4576DE #DE45C3

split-complementary

#DEAD45 #45C3DE #6045DE

monochromatic

#8F6919 #C39023 #DEAD45 #E7C479 #F0DBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DEAD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#DEAD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAD45

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAD45	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dead45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 173, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.132 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc57e',
    500: '#dead45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dead45;
$custom-light: #ecc57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dead45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.784,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77386,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAD45

secondary

#A0B4DF

accent

#74ED3B

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAD45

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

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