#DEB97C#DEB97C
#DEB97C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.089 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEB97C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 185, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 60%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 44%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 44.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.09, 5.34, 35.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.09, 36.27, 81.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.45% 0.0163 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.45% 0.089 79.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1130, 51.6853, 26.3488) |
| Luminance | 0.5168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.97
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.08
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.42
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.50
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.54
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEB97C #7CA1DE
analogous
#DE887C #DEB97C #D2DE7C
triadic
#DEB97C #7CDEB9 #B97CDE
tetradic
#DEB97C #7CDE88 #7CA1DE #DE7CD2
square
#DEB97C #7CDE88 #7CA1DE #DE7CD2
split-complementary
#DEB97C #7CD2DE #887CDE
monochromatic
#B3802D #D29F4B #DEB97C #EAD3AD #F7EDDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#DEB97C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.34
#DEB97C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEB97C
11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEB97C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEB97C | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.34 | 11.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B977
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C27E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDAEAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deb97c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 185, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.089 79.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eacda2',
500: '#deb97c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deb97c; $custom-light: #eacda2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deb97c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 185,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.347,
"s": 59.756,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80454,
"c": 0.08925,
"h": 79.5
},
"luminance": 0.51683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEB97C
secondary
#4A72B4
accent
#5EC71E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF5
border
#D6D3CF
text
#16130F
muted
#858380