#DEAD4B#DEAD4B

#DEAD4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.128 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEAD4B
RGBrgb(222, 173, 75)
HSLhsl(40, 69%, 58%)
HSVhsv(40, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.1%, 66.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.50, 7.76, 55.63)
CIE-LCHlch(73.50, 56.16, 82.06°)
OKLaboklab(77.44% 0.0176 0.1264)
OKLCHoklch(77.44% 0.128 82.1)
XYZxyz(46.3405, 45.9279, 13.0795)
Luminance0.4592 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEAD4B #4B7CDE
analogous
#DE634B #DEAD4B #C5DE4B
triadic
#DEAD4B #4BDEAD #AD4BDE
tetradic
#DEAD4B #4BDE63 #4B7CDE #DE4BC5
square
#DEAD4B #4BDE63 #4B7CDE #DE4BC5
split-complementary
#DEAD4B #4BC5DE #634BDE
monochromatic
#946B1B #C79125 #DEAD4B #E7C57F #F1DCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#DEAD4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18
#DEAD4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAD4B
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEAD4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEAD4B1.002.0610.1810.18
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1821.001.001.00
##00000010.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F09E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dead4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 173, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.128 82.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc581',
    500: '#dead4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dead4b;
$custom-light: #ecc581;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dead4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77442,
    "c": 0.12762,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEAD4B
secondary
#A5B9E0
accent
#77EC3C
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8EF
border
#D6D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAD4B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#DEAD4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva