#DEC28B#DEC28B

#DEC28B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.078 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC28B
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 139)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(40, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 37.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.60, 2.24, 31.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.60, 31.42, 85.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.51% 0.0084 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(82.51% 0.078 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.0774, 55.9793, 32.3777)
Luminance	0.5598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC28B #8BA7DE

analogous

#DE988B #DEC28B #D0DE8B

triadic

#DEC28B #8BDEC2 #C28BDE

tetradic

#DEC28B #8BDE98 #8BA7DE #DE8BD0

square

#DEC28B #8BDE98 #8BA7DE #DE8BD0

split-complementary

#DEC28B #8BD0DE #988BDE

monochromatic

#BA8D35 #D0A95B #DEC28B #ECDBBB #F8F2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DEC28B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#DEC28B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC28B

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC28B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC28B	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C88D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec28b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.078 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d4ad',
    500: '#dec28b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec28b;
$custom-light: #e9d4ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec28b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.759,
    "s": 55.705,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82505,
    "c": 0.07829,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC28B

secondary

#5877B6

accent

#59C322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC28B

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

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