#DEC493#DEC493

#DEC493 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.071 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC493
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 147)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(39, 34%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 33.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, 2.14, 28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 28.09, 85.64°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% 0.0086 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.071 83)
XYZ	xyz(55.1316, 57.1180, 35.7189)
Luminance	0.5712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC493 #93ADDE

analogous

#DE9F93 #DEC493 #D2DE93

triadic

#DEC493 #93DEC4 #C493DE

tetradic

#DEC493 #93DE9F #93ADDE #DE93D2

square

#DEC493 #93DE9F #93ADDE #DE93D2

split-complementary

#DEC493 #93D2DE #9F93DE

monochromatic

#BD8F3A #D0AA64 #DEC493 #ECDEC2 #F8F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DEC493 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#DEC493 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC493

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC493	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC493	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CA94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec493;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.071 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d5b3',
    500: '#dec493',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec493;
$custom-light: #e9d5b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec493",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.2,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83056,
    "c": 0.07071,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.57116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC493

secondary

#5F7DB6

accent

#5BC125

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC493

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

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