#DEC17F#DEC17F

#DEC17F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.091 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC17F
RGB	rgb(222, 193, 127)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 42.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, 1.45, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 37.01, 87.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% 0.0052 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.091 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0264, 55.2041, 27.9369)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC17F #7F9CDE

analogous

#DE917F #DEC17F #CBDE7F

triadic

#DEC17F #7FDEC1 #C17FDE

tetradic

#DEC17F #7FDE91 #7F9CDE #DE7FCB

square

#DEC17F #7FDE91 #7F9CDE #DE7FCB

split-complementary

#DEC17F #7FCBDE #917FDE

monochromatic

#B48B2E #D1A94E #DEC17F #EBD9B0 #F7F0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEC17F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#DEC17F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC17F

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC17F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC17F	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BF7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec17f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.091 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead3a5',
    500: '#dec17f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec17f;
$custom-light: #ead3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec17f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.684,
    "s": 59.006,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82094,
    "c": 0.09059,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC17F

secondary

#4C6CB5

accent

#52C71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC17F

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

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