#DEB279#DEB279

#DEB279 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.090 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB279
RGB	rgb(222, 178, 121)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(34, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 45.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, 8.75, 35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 36.20, 76.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% 0.0261 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.09 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4976, 48.7536, 24.8887)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB279 #79A5DE

analogous

#DE7F79 #DEB279 #D8DE79

triadic

#DEB279 #79DEB2 #B279DE

tetradic

#DEB279 #79DE7F #79A5DE #DE79D8

square

#DEB279 #79DE7F #79A5DE #DE79D8

split-complementary

#DEB279 #79D8DE #7F79DE

monochromatic

#B1772C #D29648 #DEB279 #EACEAA #F6EADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DEB279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#DEB279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB279

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB279	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 178, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.090 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac9a0',
    500: '#deb279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb279;
$custom-light: #eac9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.861,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79032,
    "c": 0.08976,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB279

secondary

#C9D7E9

accent

#68C81D

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130F

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB279

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

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