#DEB457#DEB457

#DEB457 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.121 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB457
RGB	rgb(222, 180, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, 4.82, 52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 52.41, 84.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% 0.0106 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.121 85)
XYZ	xyz(48.1682, 48.8631, 15.9094)
Luminance	0.4886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB457 #5781DE

analogous

#DE7057 #DEB457 #C5DE57

triadic

#DEB457 #57DEB4 #B457DE

tetradic

#DEB457 #57DE70 #5781DE #DE57C5

square

#DEB457 #57DE70 #5781DE #DE57C5

split-complementary

#DEB457 #57C5DE #7057DE

monochromatic

#9C751F #CF9B29 #DEB457 #E8CB8A #F2E2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DEB457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#DEB457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB457

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB457	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)

#C7B34E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 180, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.121 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecca89',
    500: '#deb457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb457;
$custom-light: #ecca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.333,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78946,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.4886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB457

secondary

#AFBFE2

accent

#50CF16

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB457

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

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