#DEBD8A#DEBD8A
#DEBD8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.077 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEBD8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 189, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 56%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 37.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.32, 4.75, 30.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.32, 30.54, 81.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.49% 0.0157 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.49% 0.077 78.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9106, 53.7620, 31.6299) |
| Luminance | 0.5376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 2.11
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.40
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.63
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.79
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.07
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEBD8A #8AABDE
analogous
#DE938A #DEBD8A #D5DE8A
triadic
#DEBD8A #8ADEBD #BD8ADE
tetradic
#DEBD8A #8ADE93 #8AABDE #DE8AD5
square
#DEBD8A #8ADE93 #8AABDE #DE8AD5
split-complementary
#DEBD8A #8AD5DE #938ADE
monochromatic
#B98534 #D1A25A #DEBD8A #EBD8BA #F8F2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DEBD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.75
#DEBD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEBD8A
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEBD8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEBD8A | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.75 | 11.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBD86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C58B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #debd8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 189, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.077 78.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d0ac',
500: '#debd8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #debd8a; $custom-light: #e9d0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#debd8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 189,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.429,
"s": 56,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81494,
"c": 0.07668,
"h": 78.2
},
"luminance": 0.5376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEBD8A
secondary
#577CB5
accent
#61C422
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161410
muted
#848381