#DEB36D#DEB36D
#DEB36D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.101 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 179, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 50.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.37, 7.08, 41.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.37, 42.01, 80.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.04% 0.0199 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.04% 0.101 78.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0067, 48.8767, 21.3179) |
| Luminance | 0.4887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.58
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.34
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.43
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.71
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.84
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB36D #6D98DE
analogous
#DE7B6D #DEB36D #D0DE6D
triadic
#DEB36D #6DDEB3 #B36DDE
tetradic
#DEB36D #6DDE7B #6D98DE #DE6DD0
square
#DEB36D #6DDE7B #6D98DE #DE6DD0
split-complementary
#DEB36D #6DD0DE #7B6DDE
monochromatic
#AA7826 #D3993B #DEB36D #E9CD9F #F5E7D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#DEB36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#DEB36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB36D
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB36D | 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)
#C4B367
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBE6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 179, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.101 78.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc998',
500: '#deb36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb36d; $custom-light: #ebc998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 179,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.168,
"s": 63.128,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79036,
"c": 0.10133,
"h": 78.7
},
"luminance": 0.48874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB36D
secondary
#C0CFE7
accent
#5ECB1B
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E