#DEC09F#DEC09F

#DEC09F is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.056 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC09F
RGB	rgb(222, 192, 159)
HSL	hsl(31, 49%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(31, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 28.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, 5.77, 20.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 21.38, 74.35°)
OKLab	oklab(82.51% 0.0195 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(82.51% 0.056 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.2325, 55.7340, 40.6425)
Luminance	0.5573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC09F #9FBDDE

analogous

#DEA19F #DEC09F #DCDE9F

triadic

#DEC09F #9FDEC0 #C09FDE

tetradic

#DEC09F #9FDEA1 #9FBDDE #DE9FDC

square

#DEC09F #9FDEA1 #9FBDDE #DE9FDC

split-complementary

#DEC09F #9FDCDE #A19FDE

monochromatic

#BF8444 #CEA271 #DEC09F #EEDECD #F7F0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DEC09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#DEC09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC09F

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC09F	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C8A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 192, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.056 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d3bb',
    500: '#dec09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec09f;
$custom-light: #e9d3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.429,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82514,
    "c": 0.056,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC09F

secondary

#6B8FB6

accent

#6FBC29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC09F

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

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