#DEC18A#DEC18A
#DEC18A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.079 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC18A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 193, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 37.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.33, 2.65, 31.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.33, 31.61, 85.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.29% 0.0095 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.29% 0.079 83.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7829, 55.5066, 31.9207) |
| Luminance | 0.5551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.94
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.11
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.73
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.73
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.14
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC18A #8AA7DE
analogous
#DE978A #DEC18A #D1DE8A
triadic
#DEC18A #8ADEC1 #C18ADE
tetradic
#DEC18A #8ADE97 #8AA7DE #DE8AD1
square
#DEC18A #8ADE97 #8AA7DE #DE8AD1
split-complementary
#DEC18A #8AD1DE #978ADE
monochromatic
#B98B34 #D1A85A #DEC18A #EBDABA #F8F2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#DEC18A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.10
#DEC18A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC18A
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC18A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC18A | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.10 | 12.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC086
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C88C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec18a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.079 83.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d3ac',
500: '#dec18a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec18a; $custom-light: #e9d3ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec18a",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 193,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.286,
"s": 56,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82287,
"c": 0.07878,
"h": 83.1
},
"luminance": 0.55505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC18A
secondary
#5777B5
accent
#5AC422
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161410
muted
#848381