#DEC37F#DEC37F

#DEC37F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.092 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC37F
RGB	rgb(222, 195, 127)
HSL	hsl(43, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(43, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 42.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, 0.40, 37.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 37.63, 89.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% 0.0022 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.092 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.4716, 56.0943, 28.0852)
Luminance	0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC37F #7F9ADE

analogous

#DE937F #DEC37F #C9DE7F

triadic

#DEC37F #7FDEC3 #C37FDE

tetradic

#DEC37F #7FDE93 #7F9ADE #DE7FC9

square

#DEC37F #7FDE93 #7F9ADE #DE7FC9

split-complementary

#DEC37F #7FC9DE #937FDE

monochromatic

#B48E2E #D1AC4E #DEC37F #EBDAB0 #F7F1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DEC37F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#DEC37F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC37F

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC37F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC37F	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec37f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.092 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead5a5',
    500: '#dec37f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec37f;
$custom-light: #ead5a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec37f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.947,
    "s": 59.006,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82495,
    "c": 0.09196,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC37F

secondary

#4C6AB5

accent

#4FC71F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC37F

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

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