#DEAF51#DEAF51

#DEAF51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.124 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEAF51
RGBrgb(222, 175, 81)
HSLhsl(40, 68%, 59%)
HSVhsv(40, 64%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.2%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.05, 7.07, 53.51)
CIE-LCHlch(74.05, 53.97, 82.48°)
OKLaboklab(77.9% 0.0164 0.1228)
OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.124 82.4)
XYZxyz(46.9420, 46.7867, 14.3413)
Luminance0.4678 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEAF51 #5180DE
analogous
#DE6951 #DEAF51 #C7DE51
triadic
#DEAF51 #51DEAF #AF51DE
tetradic
#DEAF51 #51DE69 #5180DE #DE51C7
square
#DEAF51 #51DE69 #5180DE #DE51C7
split-complementary
#DEAF51 #51C7DE #6951DE
monochromatic
#986F1D #CB9427 #DEAF51 #E8C784 #F2DEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#DEAF51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36
#DEAF51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEAF51
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEAF51#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEAF511.002.0310.3610.36
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3621.001.001.00
##00000010.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #deaf51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 175, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.124 82.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc685',
    500: '#deaf51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #deaf51;
$custom-light: #ecc685;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#deaf51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77895,
    "c": 0.12385,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEAF51
secondary
#AABCE1
accent
#77EB3D
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEAF51

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#DEAF51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva