#DEB561#DEB561

#DEB561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.113 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB561
RGB	rgb(222, 181, 97)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(40, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, 5.02, 47.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 48.08, 84.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% 0.0124 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.113 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.8080, 49.4432, 18.2796)
Luminance	0.4944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB561 #618ADE

analogous

#DE7661 #DEB561 #C8DE61

triadic

#DEB561 #61DEB5 #B561DE

tetradic

#DEB561 #61DE76 #618ADE #DE61C8

square

#DEB561 #61DE76 #618ADE #DE61C8

split-complementary

#DEB561 #61C8DE #7661DE

monochromatic

#A37822 #D39D2E #DEB561 #E9CD94 #F3E4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#DEB561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#DEB561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB561

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB561	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFA8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.113 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcb90',
    500: '#deb561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb561;
$custom-light: #ebcb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.32,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79264,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB561

secondary

#B7C6E4

accent

#54CD18

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F1

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB561

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

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