#DEC18E#DEC18E

#DEC18E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.074 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC18E
RGB	rgb(222, 193, 142)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(38, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 36%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, 3.11, 29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 29.66, 83.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% 0.0111 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.074 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.0778, 55.6246, 33.4740)
Luminance	0.5562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC18E #8EABDE

analogous

#DE998E #DEC18E #D3DE8E

triadic

#DEC18E #8EDEC1 #C18EDE

tetradic

#DEC18E #8EDE99 #8EABDE #DE8ED3

square

#DEC18E #8EDE99 #8EABDE #DE8ED3

split-complementary

#DEC18E #8ED3DE #998EDE

monochromatic

#BB8B37 #D0A75F #DEC18E #ECDBBD #F8F2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DEC18E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#DEC18E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC18E

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC18E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC18E	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)

#CEC08A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C88F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec18e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 193, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.074 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d3af',
    500: '#dec18e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec18e;
$custom-light: #e9d3af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec18e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.25,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82362,
    "c": 0.07444,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC18E

secondary

#5A7CB6

accent

#5DC223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC18E

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

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