#DEAE57#DEAE57

#DEAE57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.119 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAE57
RGB	rgb(222, 174, 87)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, 7.99, 50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 51.11, 81.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% 0.0199 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.119 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.9831, 46.4929, 15.5144)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAE57 #5787DE

analogous

#DE6A57 #DEAE57 #CADE57

triadic

#DEAE57 #57DEAE #AE57DE

tetradic

#DEAE57 #57DE6A #5787DE #DE57CA

square

#DEAE57 #57DE6A #5787DE #DE57CA

split-complementary

#DEAE57 #57CADE #6A57DE

monochromatic

#9C6F1F #CF9429 #DEAE57 #E8C78A #F2DFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#DEAE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#DEAE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAE57

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAE57	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deae57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 174, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.119 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc689',
    500: '#deae57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deae57;
$custom-light: #ecc689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deae57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.667,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77766,
    "c": 0.11874,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAE57

secondary

#AFC1E2

accent

#58CF16

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAE57

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

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