#DEB35B#DEB35B

#DEB35B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.117 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB35B
RGB	rgb(222, 179, 91)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 5.63, 50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 50.37, 83.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% 0.0135 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.117 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.1350, 48.5280, 16.7270)
Luminance	0.4853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB35B #5B86DE

analogous

#DE725B #DEB35B #C8DE5B

triadic

#DEB35B #5BDEB3 #B35BDE

tetradic

#DEB35B #5BDE72 #5B86DE #DE5BC8

square

#DEB35B #5BDE72 #5B86DE #DE5BC8

split-complementary

#DEB35B #5BC8DE #725BDE

monochromatic

#9F7520 #D29B2A #DEB35B #E8CB8E #F3E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DEB35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#DEB35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB35B

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB35B	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.117 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc98c',
    500: '#deb35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb35b;
$custom-light: #ebc98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.305,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78795,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB35B

secondary

#B2C2E3

accent

#53CE17

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB35B

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

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