#DEC09B#DEC09B

#DEC09B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.060 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC09B
RGB	rgb(222, 192, 155)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(33, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 30.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, 5.24, 22.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 23.21, 76.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.43% 0.0179 0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(82.43% 0.06 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.8910, 55.5974, 38.8439)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC09B #9BB9DE

analogous

#DE9F9B #DEC09B #DBDE9B

triadic

#DEC09B #9BDEC0 #C09BDE

tetradic

#DEC09B #9BDE9F #9BB9DE #DE9BDB

square

#DEC09B #9BDE9F #9BB9DE #DE9BDB

split-complementary

#DEC09B #9BDBDE #9F9BDE

monochromatic

#BF863F #CFA36D #DEC09B #EDDDC9 #F7F1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DEC09B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#DEC09B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC09B

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC09B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC09B	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec09b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 192, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.060 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d3b8',
    500: '#dec09b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec09b;
$custom-light: #e9d3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec09b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.134,
    "s": 50.376,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82428,
    "c": 0.0601,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC09B

secondary

#678AB6

accent

#6BBE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC09B

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

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