#DEC178#DEC178

#DEC178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.098 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC178
RGB	rgb(222, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 45.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, 0.74, 40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 40.43, 88.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% 0.0025 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.098 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.5860, 55.0279, 25.6172)
Luminance	0.5503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC178 #7895DE

analogous

#DE8E78 #DEC178 #C8DE78

triadic

#DEC178 #78DEC1 #C178DE

tetradic

#DEC178 #78DE8E #7895DE #DE78C8

square

#DEC178 #78DE8E #7895DE #DE78C8

split-complementary

#DEC178 #78C8DE #8E78DE

monochromatic

#B08B2B #D2AA47 #DEC178 #EAD8A9 #F6EEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DEC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#DEC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC178

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC178	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BF72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.098 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead3a0',
    500: '#dec178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec178;
$custom-light: #ead3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.941,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81981,
    "c": 0.09792,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC178

secondary

#4866B2

accent

#4EC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC178

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

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