#DEB44E#DEB44E

#DEB44E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.128 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB44E
RGB	rgb(222, 180, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, 4.23, 56.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 56.37, 85.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% 0.0078 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.128 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.8232, 48.7251, 14.0922)
Luminance	0.4872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB44E #4E78DE

analogous

#DE6C4E #DEB44E #C0DE4E

triadic

#DEB44E #4EDEB4 #B44EDE

tetradic

#DEB44E #4EDE6C #4E78DE #DE4EC0

square

#DEB44E #4EDE6C #4E78DE #DE4EC0

split-complementary

#DEB44E #4EC0DE #6C4EDE

monochromatic

#96721C #C99A26 #DEB44E #E8CA82 #F1E0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DEB44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#DEB44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB44E

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB44E	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 180, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.128 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecca84',
    500: '#deb44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb44e;
$custom-light: #ecca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7885,
    "c": 0.12834,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB44E

secondary

#A8B8E0

accent

#6FEB3C

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB44E

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

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