#DEB245#DEB245

#DEB245 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.134 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB245
RGB	rgb(222, 178, 69)
HSL	hsl(43, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, 4.78, 59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 59.70, 85.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.37% 0.0082 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(78.37% 0.134 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1215, 47.8031, 12.3741)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB245 #4571DE

analogous

#DE6645 #DEB245 #BEDE45

triadic

#DEB245 #45DEB2 #B245DE

tetradic

#DEB245 #45DE66 #4571DE #DE45BE

square

#DEB245 #45DE66 #4571DE #DE45BE

split-complementary

#DEB245 #45BEDE #6645DE

monochromatic

#8F6D19 #C39523 #DEB245 #E7C879 #F0DDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#DEB245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#DEB245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB245

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB245	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0A39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 178, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.134 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc87e',
    500: '#deb245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb245;
$custom-light: #ecc87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.745,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7837,
    "c": 0.13388,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB245

secondary

#A0B2DF

accent

#6EED3B

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB245

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

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