#DEB36E#DEB36E
#DEB36E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.100 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 179, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 50%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 50.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.39, 7.17, 40.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.39, 41.54, 80.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.05% 0.0203 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.05% 0.1 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0608, 48.8984, 21.6030) |
| Luminance | 0.4890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.63
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.31
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.37
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.52
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.76
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB36E #6E99DE
analogous
#DE7B6E #DEB36E #D1DE6E
triadic
#DEB36E #6EDEB3 #B36EDE
tetradic
#DEB36E #6EDE7B #6E99DE #DE6ED1
square
#DEB36E #6EDE7B #6E99DE #DE6ED1
split-complementary
#DEB36E #6ED1DE #7B6EDE
monochromatic
#AB7827 #D3993C #DEB36E #E9CDA0 #F5E7D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#DEB36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#DEB36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB36E
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB36E | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B368
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBE70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEA7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 179, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.100 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebc999',
500: '#deb36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb36e; $custom-light: #ebc999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 179,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.964,
"s": 62.921,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79051,
"c": 0.1004,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.48896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB36E
secondary
#C1CFE7
accent
#5ECB1B
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E