#DEB55B#DEB55B

#DEB55B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.118 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEB55B
RGBrgb(222, 181, 91)
HSLhsl(41, 66%, 61%)
HSVhsv(41, 59%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.5%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(75.66, 4.57, 50.63)
CIE-LCHlch(75.66, 50.84, 84.84°)
OKLaboklab(79.19% 0.0104 0.1179)
OKLCHoklch(79.19% 0.118 85)
XYZxyz(48.5388, 49.3355, 16.8616)
Luminance0.4933 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEB55B #5B84DE
analogous
#DE745B #DEB55B #C6DE5B
triadic
#DEB55B #5BDEB5 #B55BDE
tetradic
#DEB55B #5BDE74 #5B84DE #DE5BC6
square
#DEB55B #5BDE74 #5B84DE #DE5BC6
split-complementary
#DEB55B #5BC6DE #745BDE
monochromatic
#9F7720 #D29D2A #DEB55B #E8CC8E #F3E3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#DEB55B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87
#DEB55B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB55B
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEB55B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEB55B1.001.9310.8710.87
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8721.001.001.00
##00000010.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B452
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFA7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #deb55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.118 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebca8c',
    500: '#deb55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #deb55b;
$custom-light: #ebca8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#deb55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.221,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7919,
    "c": 0.11834,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.49333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEB55B
secondary
#B2C1E3
accent
#50CE17
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D

Preview Lab

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#DEB55B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva