#DEAD5B#DEAD5B

#DEAD5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.115 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAD5B
RGB	rgb(222, 173, 91)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, 8.81, 48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 49.11, 79.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.62% 0.0228 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(77.62% 0.115 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9586, 46.1751, 16.3349)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAD5B #5B8CDE

analogous

#DE6C5B #DEAD5B #CEDE5B

triadic

#DEAD5B #5BDEAD #AD5BDE

tetradic

#DEAD5B #5BDE6C #5B8CDE #DE5BCE

square

#DEAD5B #5BDE6C #5B8CDE #DE5BCE

split-complementary

#DEAD5B #5BCEDE #6C5BDE

monochromatic

#9F6F20 #D2932A #DEAD5B #E8C68E #F3E0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DEAD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#DEAD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAD5B

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAD5B	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dead5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 173, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.115 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc58c',
    500: '#dead5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dead5b;
$custom-light: #ecc58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dead5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.557,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77619,
    "c": 0.11515,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAD5B

secondary

#B2C4E3

accent

#5CCE17

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAD5B

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

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