#DEB87D#DEB87D
#DEB87D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.088 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB87D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 184, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 60%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 44%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 43.7%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.86, 5.97, 35.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.86, 35.55, 80.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.27% 0.0183 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.27% 0.088 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9681, 51.2938, 26.6141) |
| Luminance | 0.5129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 2.50
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.93
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.28
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.81
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.69
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB87D #7DA3DE
analogous
#DE877D #DEB87D #D3DE7D
triadic
#DEB87D #7DDEB8 #B87DDE
tetradic
#DEB87D #7DDE87 #7DA3DE #DE7DD3
square
#DEB87D #7DDE87 #7DA3DE #DE7DD3
split-complementary
#DEB87D #7DD3DE #877DDE
monochromatic
#B37F2D #D29D4C #DEB87D #EAD3AE #F7EDDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DEB87D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.26
#DEB87D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB87D
11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB87D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB87D | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.26 | 11.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B879
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C27F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDADA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb87d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.088 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eacda3',
500: '#deb87d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb87d; $custom-light: #eacda3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb87d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 184,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.495,
"s": 59.509,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80274,
"c": 0.08783,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.51291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB87D
secondary
#4B74B5
accent
#60C71E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF5
border
#D6D3CF
text
#16130F
muted
#858380