#DEB862#DEB862

#DEB862 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.114 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB862
RGB	rgb(222, 184, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, 3.52, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 48.37, 85.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% 0.0082 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.114 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.4715, 50.6951, 18.7323)
Luminance	0.5069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB862 #6288DE

analogous

#DE7A62 #DEB862 #C6DE62

triadic

#DEB862 #62DEB8 #B862DE

tetradic

#DEB862 #62DE7A #6288DE #DE62C6

square

#DEB862 #62DE7A #6288DE #DE62C6

split-complementary

#DEB862 #62C6DE #7A62DE

monochromatic

#A37C22 #D3A12F #DEB862 #E9CF95 #F3E6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DEB862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#DEB862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB862

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB862	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.114 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcd91',
    500: '#deb862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb862;
$custom-light: #ebcd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.613,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79872,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB862

secondary

#3E5EA6

accent

#50CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB862

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

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