#DEB16C#DEB16C
#DEB16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.102 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 177, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 51.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.86, 8.05, 41.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.86, 42.06, 78.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.63% 0.0227 0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.63% 0.102 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5552, 48.0594, 20.9034) |
| Luminance | 0.4806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.13
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.23
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.48
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.65
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.16
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB16C #6C99DE
analogous
#DE786C #DEB16C #D2DE6C
triadic
#DEB16C #6CDEB1 #B16CDE
tetradic
#DEB16C #6CDE78 #6C99DE #DE6CD2
square
#DEB16C #6CDE78 #6C99DE #DE6CD2
split-complementary
#DEB16C #6CD2DE #786CDE
monochromatic
#AA7626 #D3963A #DEB16C #E9CC9E #F4E6D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#DEB16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#DEB16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB16C
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB16C | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B266
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBD6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 177, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.102 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc897',
500: '#deb16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb16c; $custom-light: #ebc897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 177,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.316,
"s": 63.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7863,
"c": 0.10157,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.48057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB16C
secondary
#BFCFE6
accent
#60CB1A
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E