#DEB18C#DEB18C
#DEB18C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.072 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB18C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 177, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 55%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 37%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 36.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.37, 11.35, 25.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.37, 27.60, 65.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.19% 0.0352 0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.19% 0.072 60.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5814, 48.8699, 31.5744) |
| Luminance | 0.4887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.05
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.38
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 7.25
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.64
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.73
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB18C #8CB9DE
analogous
#DE8C90 #DEB18C #DEDA8C
triadic
#DEB18C #8CDEB1 #B18CDE
tetradic
#DEB18C #90DE8C #8CB9DE #DA8CDE
square
#DEB18C #90DE8C #8CB9DE #DA8CDE
split-complementary
#DEB18C #8CDEDA #8C90DE
monochromatic
#BA7135 #D0915C #DEB18C #ECD1BC #F8EFE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#DEB18C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#DEB18C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB18C
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB18C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB18C | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB489
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BE8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb18c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 177, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.072 60.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac8ae',
500: '#deb18c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb18c; $custom-light: #eac8ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb18c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 177,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.073,
"s": 55.405,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79193,
"c": 0.07236,
"h": 60.9
},
"luminance": 0.48867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB18C
secondary
#D8E4EE
accent
#7BC323
background
#FEFCFA
surface
#FDF8F4
border
#D5D1CE
text
#161310
muted
#84827F