#DEC49B#DEC49B

#DEC49B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.062 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC49B
RGB	rgb(222, 196, 155)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(37, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 30.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.39, 3.14, 23.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.39, 24.19, 82.54°)
OKLab	oklab(83.22% 0.0118 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(83.22% 0.062 79)
XYZ	xyz(55.7813, 57.3779, 39.1407)
Luminance	0.5738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC49B #9BB5DE

analogous

#DEA39B #DEC49B #D7DE9B

triadic

#DEC49B #9BDEC4 #C49BDE

tetradic

#DEC49B #9BDEA3 #9BB5DE #DE9BD7

square

#DEC49B #9BDEA3 #9BB5DE #DE9BD7

split-complementary

#DEC49B #9BD7DE #A39BDE

monochromatic

#BF8E3F #CFA96D #DEC49B #EDDFC9 #F7F1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DEC49B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#DEC49B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC49B

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC49B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC49B	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5CA9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec49b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.062 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d5b8',
    500: '#dec49b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec49b;
$custom-light: #e9d5b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec49b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.716,
    "s": 50.376,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83219,
    "c": 0.06183,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.57376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC49B

secondary

#6786B6

accent

#62BE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC49B

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

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