#DEAD49#DEAD49

#DEAD49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.129 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAD49
RGB	rgb(222, 173, 73)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, 7.64, 56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 57.01, 82.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% 0.0171 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.129 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2731, 45.9009, 12.7246)
Luminance	0.4590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAD49 #497ADE

analogous

#DE6249 #DEAD49 #C5DE49

triadic

#DEAD49 #49DEAD #AD49DE

tetradic

#DEAD49 #49DE62 #497ADE #DE49C5

square

#DEAD49 #49DE62 #497ADE #DE49C5

split-complementary

#DEAD49 #49C5DE #6249DE

monochromatic

#926B1A #C69124 #DEAD49 #E7C47D #F1DCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DEAD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#DEAD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAD49

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAD49	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dead49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 173, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.129 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc580',
    500: '#dead49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dead49;
$custom-light: #ecc580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dead49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.268,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77423,
    "c": 0.12905,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAD49

secondary

#A4B7DF

accent

#76EC3C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8EF

border

#D6D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAD49

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

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