#DEB856#DEB856

#DEB856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.124 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB856
RGB	rgb(222, 184, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, 2.64, 53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 53.85, 87.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% 0.0042 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.124 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.9468, 50.4853, 15.9688)
Luminance	0.5048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB856 #567CDE

analogous

#DE7456 #DEB856 #C0DE56

triadic

#DEB856 #56DEB8 #B856DE

tetradic

#DEB856 #56DE74 #567CDE #DE56C0

square

#DEB856 #56DE74 #567CDE #DE56C0

split-complementary

#DEB856 #56C0DE #7456DE

monochromatic

#9B781E #CEA028 #DEB856 #E8CE89 #F2E3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DEB856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#DEB856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB856

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB856	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.124 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccd89',
    500: '#deb856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb856;
$custom-light: #eccd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.235,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7973,
    "c": 0.1241,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB856

secondary

#39569F

accent

#4ACF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB856

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

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