#DEC16E#DEC16E

#DEC16E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.108 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC16E
RGB	rgb(222, 193, 110)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 50.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, -0.19, 45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 45.27, 90.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.0012 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.108 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.0105, 54.7977, 22.5862)
Luminance	0.5480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC16E #6E8BDE

analogous

#DE896E #DEC16E #C3DE6E

triadic

#DEC16E #6EDEC1 #C16EDE

tetradic

#DEC16E #6EDE89 #6E8BDE #DE6EC3

square

#DEC16E #6EDE89 #6E8BDE #DE6EC3

split-complementary

#DEC16E #6EC3DE #896EDE

monochromatic

#AB8927 #D3AC3C #DEC16E #E9D6A0 #F5ECD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DEC16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#DEC16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC16E

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC16E	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.108 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead399',
    500: '#dec16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec16e;
$custom-light: #ead399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.464,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81833,
    "c": 0.10803,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC16E

secondary

#435FAD

accent

#48CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC16E

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

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