#DEC272#DEC272

#DEC272 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.105 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC272
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 114)
HSL	hsl(44, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.23, -0.35, 43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.23, 43.66, 90.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% -0.0013 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.105 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4550, 55.3304, 23.8331)
Luminance	0.5533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC272 #728EDE

analogous

#DE8C72 #DEC272 #C4DE72

triadic

#DEC272 #72DEC2 #C272DE

tetradic

#DEC272 #72DE8C #728EDE #DE72C4

square

#DEC272 #72DE8C #728EDE #DE72C4

split-complementary

#DEC272 #72C4DE #8C72DE

monochromatic

#AD8B29 #D2AD40 #DEC272 #EAD7A4 #F5EDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEC272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#DEC272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC272

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC272	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C06B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.105 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead49c',
    500: '#dec272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec272;
$custom-light: #ead49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82092,
    "c": 0.10475,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC272

secondary

#4561AF

accent

#49CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC272

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

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