#DEC57B#DEC57B

#DEC57B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.098 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC57B
RGB	rgb(222, 197, 123)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 44.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -1.05, 40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 40.26, 91.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.83% -0.0024 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(82.83% 0.098 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.6672, 56.8943, 26.8898)
Luminance	0.5689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC57B #7B94DE

analogous

#DE937B #DEC57B #C6DE7B

triadic

#DEC57B #7BDEC5 #C57BDE

tetradic

#DEC57B #7BDE93 #7B94DE #DE7BC6

square

#DEC57B #7BDE93 #7B94DE #DE7BC6

split-complementary

#DEC57B #7BC6DE #937BDE

monochromatic

#B2902D #D2AF4A #DEC57B #EADBAC #F6F0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DEC57B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#DEC57B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC57B

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC57B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC57B	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACA7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec57b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.098 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead6a2',
    500: '#dec57b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec57b;
$custom-light: #ead6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec57b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.848,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82833,
    "c": 0.09769,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC57B

secondary

#4964B4

accent

#49C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC57B

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

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