#DEB85F#DEB85F

#DEB85F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.116 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB85F
RGB	rgb(222, 184, 95)
HSL	hsl(42, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 57.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, 3.29, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 49.76, 86.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% 0.0072 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.116 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.3325, 50.6395, 18.0002)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB85F #5F85DE

analogous

#DE795F #DEB85F #C5DE5F

triadic

#DEB85F #5FDEB8 #B85FDE

tetradic

#DEB85F #5FDE79 #5F85DE #DE5FC5

square

#DEB85F #5FDE79 #5F85DE #DE5FC5

split-complementary

#DEB85F #5FC5DE #795FDE

monochromatic

#A17B21 #D4A12C #DEB85F #E8CF92 #F3E5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DEB85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#DEB85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB85F

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB85F	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.116 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcd8f',
    500: '#deb85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb85f;
$custom-light: #ebcd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.047,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79834,
    "c": 0.11642,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB85F

secondary

#3D5CA4

accent

#4ECE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB85F

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

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