#DEC58A#DEC58A

#DEC58A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.081 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC58A
RGB	rgb(222, 197, 138)
HSL	hsl(42, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(42, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, 0.55, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 32.85, 89.03°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% 0.0034 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.081 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.6791, 57.2991, 32.2194)
Luminance	0.5730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC58A #8AA3DE

analogous

#DE9B8A #DEC58A #CDDE8A

triadic

#DEC58A #8ADEC5 #C58ADE

tetradic

#DEC58A #8ADE9B #8AA3DE #DE8ACD

square

#DEC58A #8ADE9B #8AA3DE #DE8ACD

split-complementary

#DEC58A #8ACDDE #9B8ADE

monochromatic

#B99234 #D1AD5A #DEC58A #EBDDBA #F8F3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DEC58A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#DEC58A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC58A

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC58A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC58A	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec58a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.081 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d6ac',
    500: '#dec58a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec58a;
$custom-light: #e9d6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec58a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83086,
    "c": 0.0814,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC58A

secondary

#5773B5

accent

#52C422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC58A

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

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