#DEB556#DEB556

#DEB556 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.123 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB556
RGB	rgb(222, 181, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.61, 4.22, 52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.61, 53.10, 85.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.13% 0.0088 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(79.13% 0.123 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3302, 49.2521, 15.7633)
Luminance	0.4925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB556 #567FDE

analogous

#DE7156 #DEB556 #C3DE56

triadic

#DEB556 #56DEB5 #B556DE

tetradic

#DEB556 #56DE71 #567FDE #DE56C3

square

#DEB556 #56DE71 #567FDE #DE56C3

split-complementary

#DEB556 #56C3DE #7156DE

monochromatic

#9B761E #CE9C28 #DEB556 #E8CB89 #F2E2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#DEB556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#DEB556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB556

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB556	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.123 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecca89',
    500: '#deb556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb556;
$custom-light: #ecca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.912,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79133,
    "c": 0.12251,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB556

secondary

#AEBEE2

accent

#4ECF16

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB556

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

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