#DEB38D#DEB38D

#DEB38D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.071 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB38D
RGB	rgb(222, 179, 141)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(28, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 36.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, 10.40, 25.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 27.36, 67.66°)
OKLab	oklab(79.6% 0.0324 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(79.6% 0.071 63)
XYZ	xyz(51.0534, 49.6954, 32.0972)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB38D #8DB8DE

analogous

#DE8D8F #DEB38D #DEDB8D

triadic

#DEB38D #8DDEB3 #B38DDE

tetradic

#DEB38D #8FDE8D #8DB8DE #DB8DDE

square

#DEB38D #8FDE8D #8DB8DE #DB8DDE

split-complementary

#DEB38D #8DDEDB #8D8FDE

monochromatic

#BB7436 #D0935E #DEB38D #ECD3BC #F8EFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DEB38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#DEB38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB38D

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB38D	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B58A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 179, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.071 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c9ae',
    500: '#deb38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb38d;
$custom-light: #e9c9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.148,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79599,
    "c": 0.07142,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.49693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB38D

secondary

#D9E4EE

accent

#78C323

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#161310

muted

#84827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB38D

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

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