#DEC273#DEC273

#DEC273 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.104 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC273
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 115)
HSL	hsl(44, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 48.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.24, -0.26, 43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.24, 43.18, 90.34°)
OKLab	oklab(82.11% -0.0009 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(82.11% 0.104 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.5123, 55.3533, 24.1345)
Luminance	0.5535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC273 #738FDE

analogous

#DE8C73 #DEC273 #C4DE73

triadic

#DEC273 #73DEC2 #C273DE

tetradic

#DEC273 #73DE8C #738FDE #DE73C4

square

#DEC273 #73DE8C #738FDE #DE73C4

split-complementary

#DEC273 #73C4DE #8C73DE

monochromatic

#AE8B29 #D2AC41 #DEC273 #EAD8A5 #F5EDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DEC273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#DEC273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC273

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC273	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)

#D2C06D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.104 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead49d',
    500: '#dec273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec273;
$custom-light: #ead49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.299,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82107,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC273

secondary

#4661B0

accent

#49CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC273

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

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