#DEB8A8#DEB8A8

#DEB8A8 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.049 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB8A8
RGB	rgb(222, 184, 168)
HSL	hsl(18, 45%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(18, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 24.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, 11.25, 13.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 17.38, 49.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% 0.0355 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.049 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.3331, 52.6398, 44.3367)
Luminance	0.5264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB8A8 #A8CEDE

analogous

#DEA8B3 #DEB8A8 #DED3A8

triadic

#DEB8A8 #A8DEB8 #B8A8DE

tetradic

#DEB8A8 #B3DEA8 #A8CEDE #D3A8DE

square

#DEB8A8 #B3DEA8 #A8CEDE #D3A8DE

split-complementary

#DEB8A8 #A8DED3 #A8B3DE

monochromatic

#BC704F #CD947C #DEB8A8 #EFDCD4 #F7EDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DEB8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#DEB8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB8A8

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB8A8	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BBA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC3A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 184, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.049 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cdc1',
    500: '#deb8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb8a8;
$custom-light: #e9cdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.778,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81168,
    "c": 0.04937,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB8A8

secondary

#74A3B6

accent

#8FB82D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFAF9

border

#D5D3D2

text

#161312

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB8A8

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

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