#DEC09E#DEC09E
#DEC09E is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.057 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 192, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 49%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 29%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 28.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.44, 5.64, 21.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.44, 21.83, 75.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.49% 0.0191 0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.49% 0.057 70.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1461, 55.6994, 40.1873) |
| Luminance | 0.5570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.75
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.51
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.87
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.23
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 6.58
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC09E #9EBCDE
analogous
#DEA09E #DEC09E #DCDE9E
triadic
#DEC09E #9EDEC0 #C09EDE
tetradic
#DEC09E #9EDEA0 #9EBCDE #DE9EDC
square
#DEC09E #9EDEA0 #9EBCDE #DE9EDC
split-complementary
#DEC09E #9EDCDE #A09EDE
monochromatic
#BF8543 #CEA270 #DEC09E #EEDECC #F7F0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#DEC09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.14
#DEC09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC09E
12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC09E | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.14 | 12.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBC19C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C89F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9B9B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 192, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.057 70.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d3ba',
500: '#dec09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec09e; $custom-light: #e9d3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 192,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.875,
"s": 49.231,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82493,
"c": 0.05701,
"h": 70.4
},
"luminance": 0.55697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC09E
secondary
#6A8EB6
accent
#6EBD29
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#848381