#DEBC8E#DEBC8E
#DEBC8E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.072 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEBC8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 188, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 55%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 36%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 36%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.14, 5.74, 27.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.14, 28.40, 78.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.37% 0.0188 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.37% 0.072 74.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9911, 53.4513, 33.1118) |
| Luminance | 0.5345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 1.48
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 2.77
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.12
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.12
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.27
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEBC8E #8EB0DE
analogous
#DE948E #DEBC8E #D8DE8E
triadic
#DEBC8E #8EDEBC #BC8EDE
tetradic
#DEBC8E #8EDE94 #8EB0DE #DE8ED8
square
#DEBC8E #8EDE94 #8EB0DE #DE8ED8
split-complementary
#DEBC8E #8ED8DE #948EDE
monochromatic
#BB8337 #D0A05F #DEBC8E #ECD8BD #F8F1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#DEBC8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.69
#DEBC8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEBC8E
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEBC8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEBC8E | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.69 | 11.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BD8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C58F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #debc8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 188, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.072 74.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d0af',
500: '#debc8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #debc8e; $custom-light: #e9d0af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#debc8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 188,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.5,
"s": 54.795,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81374,
"c": 0.07212,
"h": 74.9
},
"luminance": 0.53449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEBC8E
secondary
#5A81B6
accent
#67C223
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161310
muted
#848381