#DEAE61#DEAE61

#DEAE61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.110 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEAE61
RGB	rgb(222, 174, 97)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, 8.73, 45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 46.57, 79.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% 0.0233 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.11 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4203, 46.6678, 17.8171)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEAE61 #6191DE

analogous

#DE6F61 #DEAE61 #CFDE61

triadic

#DEAE61 #61DEAE #AE61DE

tetradic

#DEAE61 #61DE6F #6191DE #DE61CF

square

#DEAE61 #61DE6F #6191DE #DE61CF

split-complementary

#DEAE61 #61CFDE #6F61DE

monochromatic

#A37122 #D3942E #DEAE61 #E9C894 #F3E2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#DEAE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#DEAE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAE61

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEAE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEAE61	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deae61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 174, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.110 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc690',
    500: '#deae61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deae61;
$custom-light: #ebc690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deae61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.96,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77891,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEAE61

secondary

#B7C8E4

accent

#5ECD18

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAE61

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

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