#DEC28A#DEC28A

#DEC28A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.079 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC28A
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 138)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(40, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.59, 2.12, 31.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.59, 31.91, 86.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% 0.008 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.079 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.0047, 55.9503, 31.9946)
Luminance	0.5595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC28A #8AA6DE

analogous

#DE988A #DEC28A #D0DE8A

triadic

#DEC28A #8ADEC2 #C28ADE

tetradic

#DEC28A #8ADE98 #8AA6DE #DE8AD0

square

#DEC28A #8ADE98 #8AA6DE #DE8AD0

split-complementary

#DEC28A #8AD0DE #988ADE

monochromatic

#B98D34 #D1A95A #DEC28A #EBDBBA #F8F3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DEC28A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#DEC28A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC28A

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC28A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC28A	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C88C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec28a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.079 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d4ac',
    500: '#dec28a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec28a;
$custom-light: #e9d4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec28a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82486,
    "c": 0.07939,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC28A

secondary

#5776B5

accent

#58C422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC28A

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

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