#DEB36C#DEB36C
#DEB36C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.102 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB36C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 179, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 51.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.36, 6.99, 41.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.36, 42.48, 80.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.02% 0.0195 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.02% 0.102 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9532, 48.8553, 21.0360) |
| Luminance | 0.4885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.54
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.31
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.73
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.90
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB36C #6C97DE
analogous
#DE7A6C #DEB36C #D0DE6C
triadic
#DEB36C #6CDEB3 #B36CDE
tetradic
#DEB36C #6CDE7A #6C97DE #DE6CD0
square
#DEB36C #6CDE7A #6C97DE #DE6CD0
split-complementary
#DEB36C #6CD0DE #7A6CDE
monochromatic
#AA7826 #D3993A #DEB36C #E9CD9E #F4E7D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#DEB36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#DEB36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB36C
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB36C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB36C | 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)
#C4B366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBE6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb36c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 179, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.102 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc997',
500: '#deb36c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb36c; $custom-light: #ebc997; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb36c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 179,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.368,
"s": 63.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79022,
"c": 0.10226,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.48853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB36C
secondary
#BFCEE6
accent
#5DCB1A
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E