#DEBD8B#DEBD8B
#DEBD8B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.076 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEBD8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 189, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 56%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 37%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 37.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.34, 4.86, 29.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.34, 30.06, 80.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.51% 0.0161 0.0739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.51% 0.076 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9833, 53.7911, 32.0129) |
| Luminance | 0.5379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 1.99
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.48
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.45
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.84
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.14
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEBD8B #8BACDE
analogous
#DE938B #DEBD8B #D5DE8B
triadic
#DEBD8B #8BDEBD #BD8BDE
tetradic
#DEBD8B #8BDE93 #8BACDE #DE8BD5
square
#DEBD8B #8BDE93 #8BACDE #DE8BD5
split-complementary
#DEBD8B #8BD5DE #938BDE
monochromatic
#BA8535 #D0A25B #DEBD8B #ECD8BB #F8F1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DEBD8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#DEBD8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEBD8B
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEBD8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEBD8B | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBD88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C58C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #debd8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 189, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.076 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d0ad',
500: '#debd8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #debd8b; $custom-light: #e9d0ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#debd8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 189,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.145,
"s": 55.705,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81513,
"c": 0.07564,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.53789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEBD8B
secondary
#587DB6
accent
#62C322
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161410
muted
#848381