#DEAE45#DEAE45

#DEAE45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.132 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAE45
RGB	rgb(222, 174, 69)
HSL	hsl(41, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, 6.89, 58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 58.87, 83.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% 0.0144 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.132 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3372, 46.2345, 12.1127)
Luminance	0.4623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAE45 #4575DE

analogous

#DE6145 #DEAE45 #C2DE45

triadic

#DEAE45 #45DEAE #AE45DE

tetradic

#DEAE45 #45DE61 #4575DE #DE45C2

square

#DEAE45 #45DE61 #4575DE #DE45C2

split-complementary

#DEAE45 #45C2DE #6145DE

monochromatic

#8F6A19 #C39123 #DEAE45 #E7C579 #F0DBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#DEAE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#DEAE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAE45

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAE45	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deae45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 174, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.132 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc57e',
    500: '#deae45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deae45;
$custom-light: #ecc57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deae45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.176,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77582,
    "c": 0.1322,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAE45

secondary

#A0B4DF

accent

#73ED3B

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAE45

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

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