#DEC490#DEC490

#DEC490 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.074 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC490
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 144)
HSL	hsl(40, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(40, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 35.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.19, 1.77, 29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.19, 29.56, 86.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83% 0.0074 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(83% 0.074 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.8992, 57.0251, 34.4952)
Luminance	0.5702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC490 #90AADE

analogous

#DE9D90 #DEC490 #D1DE90

triadic

#DEC490 #90DEC4 #C490DE

tetradic

#DEC490 #90DE9D #90AADE #DE90D1

square

#DEC490 #90DE9D #90AADE #DE90D1

split-complementary

#DEC490 #90D1DE #9D90DE

monochromatic

#BC9038 #D0AB61 #DEC490 #ECDDBF #F8F2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DEC490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#DEC490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC490

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC490	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C38C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CA91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.074 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d5b1',
    500: '#dec490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec490;
$custom-light: #e9d5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82998,
    "c": 0.07405,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC490

secondary

#5C7AB6

accent

#58C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC490

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

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