#DEC49F#DEC49F
#DEC49F is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.057 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 196, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 49%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 28%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 28.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.47, 3.66, 21.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.47, 22.28, 80.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.3% 0.0134 0.0559) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.3% 0.057 76.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1228, 57.5145, 40.9392) |
| Luminance | 0.5751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.20
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.88
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.19
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.08
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.35
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC49F #9FB9DE
analogous
#DEA59F #DEC49F #D9DE9F
triadic
#DEC49F #9FDEC4 #C49FDE
tetradic
#DEC49F #9FDEA5 #9FB9DE #DE9FD9
square
#DEC49F #9FDEA5 #9FB9DE #DE9FD9
split-complementary
#DEC49F #9FD9DE #A59FDE
monochromatic
#BF8C44 #CEA871 #DEC49F #EEE0CD #F7F1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#DEC49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.50
#DEC49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC49F
12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC49F | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.50 | 12.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5CAA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9BDBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 196, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.057 76.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d5bb',
500: '#dec49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec49f; $custom-light: #e9d5bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 196,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.238,
"s": 48.837,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83304,
"c": 0.05746,
"h": 76.5
},
"luminance": 0.57513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC49F
secondary
#6B8AB6
accent
#66BC29
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161412
muted
#848382