#DEC38F#DEC38F
#DEC38F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.075 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC38F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 195, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 54%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 36%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 35.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.92, 2.18, 29.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.92, 29.75, 85.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.78% 0.0085 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.78% 0.075 83.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.5983, 56.5450, 34.0196) |
| Luminance | 0.5654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.32
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.49
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.15
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.24
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.49
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC38F #8FAADE
analogous
#DE9C8F #DEC38F #D2DE8F
triadic
#DEC38F #8FDEC3 #C38FDE
tetradic
#DEC38F #8FDE9C #8FAADE #DE8FD2
square
#DEC38F #8FDE9C #8FAADE #DE8FD2
split-complementary
#DEC38F #8FD2DE #9C8FDE
monochromatic
#BB8E37 #D0AA60 #DEC38F #ECDCBE #F8F2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DEC38F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.31
#DEC38F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC38F
12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC38F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC38F | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.31 | 12.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0C28B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C990
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EABAB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec38f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 195, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.075 83.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d5b0',
500: '#dec38f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec38f; $custom-light: #e9d5b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec38f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 195,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.494,
"s": 54.483,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82779,
"c": 0.07452,
"h": 83.5
},
"luminance": 0.56543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC38F
secondary
#5B7AB6
accent
#5AC224
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161410
muted
#848381