#DEB98C#DEB98C

#DEB98C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.073 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEB98C
RGB	rgb(222, 185, 140)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(33, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 36.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.35, 7.09, 27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.35, 28.71, 75.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% 0.0227 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.073 72)
XYZ	xyz(52.2081, 52.1233, 32.1167)
Luminance	0.5212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEB98C #8CB1DE

analogous

#DE908C #DEB98C #DADE8C

triadic

#DEB98C #8CDEB9 #B98CDE

tetradic

#DEB98C #8CDE90 #8CB1DE #DE8CDA

square

#DEB98C #8CDE90 #8CB1DE #DE8CDA

split-complementary

#DEB98C #8CDADE #908CDE

monochromatic

#BA7E35 #D09C5C #DEB98C #ECD6BC #F8F1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DEB98C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#DEB98C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEB98C

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEB98C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEB98C	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)

#C7BA89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC38D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deb98c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 185, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.073 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ceae',
    500: '#deb98c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deb98c;
$custom-light: #e9ceae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deb98c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.927,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80746,
    "c": 0.07318,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.52121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEB98C

secondary

#5983B6

accent

#6BC323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFAF7

border

#D5D3D0

text

#161310

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEB98C

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

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