#DEAD8F#DEAD8F

#DEAD8F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.071 H 52.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAD8F
RGB	rgb(222, 173, 143)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(23, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 35.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.45, 13.84, 22.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.45, 26.24, 58.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% 0.0427 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.071 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0271, 47.4025, 32.4958)
Luminance	0.4740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAD8F #8FC0DE

analogous

#DE8F99 #DEAD8F #DED58F

triadic

#DEAD8F #8FDEAD #AD8FDE

tetradic

#DEAD8F #99DE8F #8FC0DE #D58FDE

square

#DEAD8F #99DE8F #8FC0DE #D58FDE

split-complementary

#DEAD8F #8FDED5 #8F99DE

monochromatic

#BB6937 #D08A60 #DEAD8F #ECD0BE #F8EEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#DEAD8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#DEAD8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAD8F

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAD8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAD8F	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB18D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BB8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dead8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 173, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.071 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac5b0',
    500: '#dead8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dead8f;
$custom-light: #eac5b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dead8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.785,
    "s": 54.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78491,
    "c": 0.07074,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAD8F

secondary

#DAE7EF

accent

#86C224

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#161310

muted

#84827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAD8F

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

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