#DEC18D#DEC18D
#DEC18D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.076 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC18D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 193, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 36%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 36.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.38, 2.99, 30.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.38, 30.15, 84.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.34% 0.0107 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.34% 0.076 81.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0031, 55.5947, 33.0804) |
| Luminance | 0.5559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.83
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.73
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.62
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.67
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.17
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC18D #8DAADE
analogous
#DE988D #DEC18D #D2DE8D
triadic
#DEC18D #8DDEC1 #C18DDE
tetradic
#DEC18D #8DDE98 #8DAADE #DE8DD2
square
#DEC18D #8DDE98 #8DAADE #DE8DD2
split-complementary
#DEC18D #8DD2DE #988DDE
monochromatic
#BB8B36 #D0A75E #DEC18D #ECDBBC #F8F2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#DEC18D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.12
#DEC18D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC18D
12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC18D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC18D | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.12 | 12.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC089
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C88E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec18d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.076 81.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d3ae',
500: '#dec18d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec18d; $custom-light: #e9d3ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec18d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 193,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.519,
"s": 55.102,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82343,
"c": 0.07553,
"h": 81.8
},
"luminance": 0.55593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC18D
secondary
#5A7BB6
accent
#5CC323
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161410
muted
#848381