#DEB87C#DEB87C
#DEB87C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.089 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB87C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 184, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 60%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 44%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 44.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.84, 5.87, 35.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.84, 36.03, 80.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.26% 0.0179 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.26% 0.089 78.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9045, 51.2683, 26.2794) |
| Luminance | 0.5127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 2.73
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.00
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.35
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.65
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.64
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB87C #7CA2DE
analogous
#DE877C #DEB87C #D3DE7C
triadic
#DEB87C #7CDEB8 #B87CDE
tetradic
#DEB87C #7CDE87 #7CA2DE #DE7CD3
square
#DEB87C #7CDE87 #7CA2DE #DE7CD3
split-complementary
#DEB87C #7CD3DE #877CDE
monochromatic
#B37F2D #D29E4B #DEB87C #EAD2AD #F7EDDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DEB87C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#DEB87C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB87C
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB87C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB87C | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B877
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C27E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDADA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb87c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.089 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eacda2',
500: '#deb87c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb87c; $custom-light: #eacda2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb87c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 184,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.735,
"s": 59.756,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80257,
"c": 0.08883,
"h": 78.4
},
"luminance": 0.51266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB87C
secondary
#4A73B4
accent
#60C71E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF5
border
#D6D3CF
text
#16130F
muted
#858380