#DEB853#DEB853

#DEB853 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.127 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB853
RGB	rgb(222, 184, 83)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, 2.44, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 55.18, 87.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% 0.0032 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.127 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8285, 50.4379, 15.3456)
Luminance	0.5043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB853 #5379DE

analogous

#DE7253 #DEB853 #BFDE53

triadic

#DEB853 #53DEB8 #B853DE

tetradic

#DEB853 #53DE72 #5379DE #DE53BF

square

#DEB853 #53DE72 #5379DE #DE53BF

split-complementary

#DEB853 #53BFDE #7253DE

monochromatic

#99771D #CD9F27 #DEB853 #E8CD86 #F2E2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DEB853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#DEB853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB853

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB853	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.127 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccd87',
    500: '#deb853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb853;
$custom-light: #eccd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.597,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79698,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB853

secondary

#38549D

accent

#6DEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB853

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

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