#DEB855#DEB855

#DEB855 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.125 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB855
RGB	rgb(222, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, 2.58, 54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 54.29, 87.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% 0.0038 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.125 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.9068, 50.4693, 15.7581)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB855 #557BDE

analogous

#DE7455 #DEB855 #BFDE55

triadic

#DEB855 #55DEB8 #B855DE

tetradic

#DEB855 #55DE74 #557BDE #DE55BF

square

#DEB855 #55DE74 #557BDE #DE55BF

split-complementary

#DEB855 #55BFDE #7455DE

monochromatic

#9B781E #CEA028 #DEB855 #E8CD88 #F2E3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DEB855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#DEB855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB855

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB855	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)

#CBB64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.125 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccd88',
    500: '#deb855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb855;
$custom-light: #eccd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.358,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79719,
    "c": 0.12492,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB855

secondary

#39559E

accent

#49CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB855

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

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