#DEB272#DEB272
#DEB272 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.096 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB272 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 178, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 49%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 48.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.19, 8.07, 38.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.19, 39.46, 78.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.92% 0.0234 0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.92% 0.096 76) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0839, 48.5881, 22.7094) |
| Luminance | 0.4859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.65
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.90
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.29
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.53
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.63
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB272 #729EDE
analogous
#DE7C72 #DEB272 #D4DE72
triadic
#DEB272 #72DEB2 #B272DE
tetradic
#DEB272 #72DE7C #729EDE #DE72D4
square
#DEB272 #72DE7C #729EDE #DE72D4
split-complementary
#DEB272 #72D4DE #7C72DE
monochromatic
#AD7729 #D29740 #DEB272 #EACDA4 #F5E8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#DEB272 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.72
#DEB272 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB272
10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB272 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB272 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.72 | 10.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B36D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBE74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb272; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 178, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.096 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac89b',
500: '#deb272',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb272; $custom-light: #eac89b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb272",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 178,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.556,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78917,
"c": 0.09632,
"h": 76
},
"luminance": 0.48585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB272
secondary
#C4D3E8
accent
#63CA1C
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E