#DEC174#DEC174

#DEC174 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.102 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC174
RGB	rgb(222, 193, 116)
HSL	hsl(44, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 47.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.00, 0.36, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.00, 42.38, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% 0.001 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.102 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.3483, 54.9328, 24.3653)
Luminance	0.5493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC174 #7491DE

analogous

#DE8C74 #DEC174 #C6DE74

triadic

#DEC174 #74DEC1 #C174DE

tetradic

#DEC174 #74DE8C #7491DE #DE74C6

square

#DEC174 #74DE8C #7491DE #DE74C6

split-complementary

#DEC174 #74C6DE #8C74DE

monochromatic

#AE8A29 #D2AB43 #DEC174 #EAD7A5 #F5EDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DEC174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#DEC174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC174

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC174	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.102 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead39d',
    500: '#dec174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec174;
$custom-light: #ead39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.585,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8192,
    "c": 0.10201,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC174

secondary

#4663B0

accent

#4CC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC174

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

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