#DEB8A4#DEB8A4
#DEB8A4 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.052 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB8A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 184, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 47%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 26%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 26.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.57, 10.69, 15.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.57, 18.65, 55.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.07% 0.0339 0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.07% 0.052 49.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.9662, 52.4930, 42.4042) |
| Luminance | 0.5249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 6.40
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.04
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.79
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.80
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 9.10
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 9.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB8A4 #A4CADE
analogous
#DEA4AD #DEB8A4 #DED5A4
triadic
#DEB8A4 #A4DEB8 #B8A4DE
tetradic
#DEB8A4 #ADDEA4 #A4CADE #D5A4DE
square
#DEB8A4 #ADDEA4 #A4CADE #D5A4DE
split-complementary
#DEB8A4 #A4DED5 #A4ADDE
monochromatic
#BD724A #CE9577 #DEB8A4 #EEDBD1 #F7EDE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#DEB8A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#DEB8A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB8A4
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB8A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB8A4 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BBA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC3A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9B2B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb8a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.052 49.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cdbf',
500: '#deb8a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb8a4; $custom-light: #e9cdbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb8a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 184,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.69,
"s": 46.774,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81072,
"c": 0.05198,
"h": 49.3
},
"luminance": 0.52491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB8A4
secondary
#709EB6
accent
#89BA2B
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFAF8
border
#D5D3D1
text
#161312
muted
#848382