#DEC09D#DEC09D

#DEC09D is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.058 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC09D
RGB	rgb(222, 192, 157)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(32, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 29.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.42, 5.50, 21.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.42, 22.29, 75.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.47% 0.0187 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(82.47% 0.058 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.0604, 55.6652, 39.7359)
Luminance	0.5566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC09D #9DBBDE

analogous

#DEA09D #DEC09D #DBDE9D

triadic

#DEC09D #9DDEC0 #C09DDE

tetradic

#DEC09D #9DDEA0 #9DBBDE #DE9DDB

square

#DEC09D #9DDEA0 #9DBBDE #DE9DDB

split-complementary

#DEC09D #9DDBDE #A09DDE

monochromatic

#BF8541 #CFA36F #DEC09D #EDDDCB #F7F0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DEC09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#DEC09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC09D

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC09D	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC19B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C89E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 192, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.058 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d3ba',
    500: '#dec09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec09d;
$custom-light: #e9d3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 49.618,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82471,
    "c": 0.05803,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC09D

secondary

#698DB6

accent

#6DBD29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC09D

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

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