#DEB966#DEB966

#DEB966 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.111 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB966
RGB	rgb(222, 185, 102)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 54.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, 3.31, 46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 46.76, 85.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% 0.0081 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.111 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8736, 51.1895, 19.8214)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB966 #668BDE

analogous

#DE7D66 #DEB966 #C7DE66

triadic

#DEB966 #66DEB9 #B966DE

tetradic

#DEB966 #66DE7D #668BDE #DE66C7

square

#DEB966 #66DE7D #668BDE #DE66C7

split-complementary

#DEB966 #66C7DE #7D66DE

monochromatic

#A67E24 #D3A234 #DEB966 #E9D098 #F4E7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DEB966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#DEB966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB966

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB966	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 185, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.111 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcd93',
    500: '#deb966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb966;
$custom-light: #ebcd93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.5,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80123,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB966

secondary

#4060A9

accent

#50CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB966

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

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