#DEB98B#DEB98B

#DEB98B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.074 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB98B
RGB	rgb(222, 185, 139)
HSL	hsl(33, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(33, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 37.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.34, 6.98, 28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.34, 29.18, 76.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% 0.0223 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.074 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.1347, 52.0940, 31.7301)
Luminance	0.5209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB98B #8BB0DE

analogous

#DE8F8B #DEB98B #D9DE8B

triadic

#DEB98B #8BDEB9 #B98BDE

tetradic

#DEB98B #8BDE8F #8BB0DE #DE8BD9

square

#DEB98B #8BDE8F #8BB0DE #DE8BD9

split-complementary

#DEB98B #8BD9DE #8F8BDE

monochromatic

#BA7F35 #D09C5B #DEB98B #ECD6BB #F8F1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DEB98B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#DEB98B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB98B

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB98B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB98B	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BA88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC38C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb98b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 185, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.074 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cead',
    500: '#deb98b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb98b;
$custom-light: #e9cead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb98b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.253,
    "s": 55.705,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80726,
    "c": 0.07418,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB98B

secondary

#5882B6

accent

#6AC322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFAF7

border

#D5D3D0

text

#161310

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB98B

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

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