#DEC481#DEC481

#DEC481 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.091 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC481
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 129)
HSL	hsl(43, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(43, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 41.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.95, 0.09, 36.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.95, 36.97, 89.86°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% 0.0014 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.091 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.8280, 56.5966, 28.8535)
Luminance	0.5659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC481 #819BDE

analogous

#DE9681 #DEC481 #CADE81

triadic

#DEC481 #81DEC4 #C481DE

tetradic

#DEC481 #81DE96 #819BDE #DE81CA

square

#DEC481 #81DE96 #819BDE #DE81CA

split-complementary

#DEC481 #81CADE #9681DE

monochromatic

#B5902F #D1AD51 #DEC481 #EBDBB1 #F7F1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DEC481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#DEC481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC481

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC481	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C27C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.091 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead5a6',
    500: '#dec481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec481;
$custom-light: #ead5a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.226,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82729,
    "c": 0.09053,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC481

secondary

#4E6BB5

accent

#4EC61F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC481

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

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