#DEB85D#DEB85D

#DEB85D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.118 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB85D
RGB	rgb(222, 184, 93)
HSL	hsl(42, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 58.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, 3.14, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 50.68, 86.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% 0.0065 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.118 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2428, 50.6036, 17.5276)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB85D #5D83DE

analogous

#DE785D #DEB85D #C3DE5D

triadic

#DEB85D #5DDEB8 #B85DDE

tetradic

#DEB85D #5DDE78 #5D83DE #DE5DC3

square

#DEB85D #5DDE78 #5D83DE #DE5DC3

split-complementary

#DEB85D #5DC3DE #785DDE

monochromatic

#A07A21 #D3A12B #DEB85D #E8CE90 #F3E5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DEB85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#DEB85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB85D

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB85D	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.118 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcd8d',
    500: '#deb85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb85d;
$custom-light: #ebcd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.326,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7981,
    "c": 0.11818,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB85D

secondary

#3C5AA3

accent

#4DCE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB85D

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

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