#DEB44F#DEB44F

#DEB44F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.128 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB44F
RGB	rgb(222, 180, 79)
HSL	hsl(42, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, 4.30, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 55.94, 85.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% 0.0081 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.128 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8593, 48.7396, 14.2825)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB44F #4F79DE

analogous

#DE6D4F #DEB44F #C0DE4F

triadic

#DEB44F #4FDEB4 #B44FDE

tetradic

#DEB44F #4FDE6D #4F79DE #DE4FC0

square

#DEB44F #4FDE6D #4F79DE #DE4FC0

split-complementary

#DEB44F #4FC0DE #6D4FDE

monochromatic

#96731C #CA9A26 #DEB44F #E8CA83 #F1E0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DEB44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#DEB44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB44F

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB44F	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 180, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.128 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecca84',
    500: '#deb44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb44f;
$custom-light: #ecca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.378,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7886,
    "c": 0.12757,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB44F

secondary

#A8B9E0

accent

#70EB3D

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB44F

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

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