#DEC598#DEC598

#DEC598 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.066 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC598
RGB	rgb(222, 197, 152)
HSL	hsl(39, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(39, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 31.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, 2.23, 25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 25.93, 85.06°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% 0.0091 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.066 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.7588, 57.7310, 37.9057)
Luminance	0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC598 #98B1DE

analogous

#DEA298 #DEC598 #D4DE98

triadic

#DEC598 #98DEC5 #C598DE

tetradic

#DEC598 #98DEA2 #98B1DE #DE98D4

square

#DEC598 #98DEA2 #98B1DE #DE98D4

split-complementary

#DEC598 #98D4DE #A298DE

monochromatic

#BF903D #CFAB6A #DEC598 #EDDFC6 #F8F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DEC598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#DEC598 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC598

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC598	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.066 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d6b6',
    500: '#dec598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec598;
$custom-light: #e9d6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 51.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83355,
    "c": 0.06574,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC598

secondary

#6481B6

accent

#5DBF27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC598

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

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