#DEC16B#DEC16B

#DEC16B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.111 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC16B
RGB	rgb(222, 193, 107)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 51.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, -0.45, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 46.71, 90.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.0023 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.111 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.8499, 54.7335, 21.7406)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC16B #6B88DE

analogous

#DE886B #DEC16B #C1DE6B

triadic

#DEC16B #6BDEC1 #C16BDE

tetradic

#DEC16B #6BDE88 #6B88DE #DE6BC1

square

#DEC16B #6BDE88 #6B88DE #DE6BC1

split-complementary

#DEC16B #6BC1DE #886BDE

monochromatic

#A98826 #D3AC39 #DEC16B #E9D69D #F4EBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEC16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#DEC16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC16B

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC16B	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BE64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C76E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.111 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd397',
    500: '#dec16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec16b;
$custom-light: #ebd397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.87,
    "s": 63.536,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81792,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC16B

secondary

#425CAB

accent

#47CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC16B

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

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