#DEAD62#DEAD62

#DEAD62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.109 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAD62
RGB	rgb(222, 173, 98)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, 9.34, 44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 45.92, 78.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.71% 0.0253 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(77.71% 0.109 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2747, 46.3016, 18.0000)
Luminance	0.4630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAD62 #6293DE

analogous

#DE6F62 #DEAD62 #D1DE62

triadic

#DEAD62 #62DEAD #AD62DE

tetradic

#DEAD62 #62DE6F #6293DE #DE62D1

square

#DEAD62 #62DE6F #6293DE #DE62D1

split-complementary

#DEAD62 #62D1DE #6F62DE

monochromatic

#A37022 #D3932F #DEAD62 #E9C795 #F3E2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DEAD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#DEAD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAD62

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAD62	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dead62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 173, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.109 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc590',
    500: '#dead62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dead62;
$custom-light: #ebc590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dead62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.29,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7771,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAD62

secondary

#B7C9E4

accent

#60CD18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAD62

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

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