#DEB579#DEB579

#DEB579 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.091 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB579
RGB	rgb(222, 181, 121)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(36, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 45.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.05, 7.15, 36.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.05, 36.79, 78.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% 0.0214 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.091 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.1011, 49.9605, 25.0898)
Luminance	0.4996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB579 #79A2DE

analogous

#DE8379 #DEB579 #D4DE79

triadic

#DEB579 #79DEB5 #B579DE

tetradic

#DEB579 #79DE83 #79A2DE #DE79D4

square

#DEB579 #79DE83 #79A2DE #DE79D4

split-complementary

#DEB579 #79D4DE #8379DE

monochromatic

#B17B2C #D29A48 #DEB579 #EAD0AA #F6EBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DEB579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#DEB579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB579

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB579	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 181, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.091 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacba0',
    500: '#deb579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb579;
$custom-light: #eacba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.644,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79618,
    "c": 0.09065,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB579

secondary

#C9D6E9

accent

#63C81D

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130F

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB579

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

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