#DEC28E#DEC28E

#DEC28E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.075 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC28E
RGB	rgb(222, 194, 142)
HSL	hsl(39, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(39, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 36%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.65, 2.58, 29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.65, 29.95, 85.05°)
OKLab	oklab(82.56% 0.0096 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(82.56% 0.075 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.2996, 56.0682, 33.5479)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC28E #8EAADE

analogous

#DE9A8E #DEC28E #D2DE8E

triadic

#DEC28E #8EDEC2 #C28EDE

tetradic

#DEC28E #8EDE9A #8EAADE #DE8ED2

square

#DEC28E #8EDE9A #8EAADE #DE8ED2

split-complementary

#DEC28E #8ED2DE #9A8EDE

monochromatic

#BB8D37 #D0A85F #DEC28E #ECDCBD #F8F2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DEC28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#DEC28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC28E

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC28E	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC18A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C88F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 194, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.075 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d4af',
    500: '#dec28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec28e;
$custom-light: #e9d4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82561,
    "c": 0.07502,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC28E

secondary

#5A7AB6

accent

#5BC223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC28E

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

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