#DEC5AA#DEC5AA

#DEC5AA is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.046 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC5AA
RGB	rgb(222, 197, 170)
HSL	hsl(31, 44%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(31, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 23.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.94, 4.65, 16.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.94, 17.41, 74.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.75% 0.0163 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(83.75% 0.046 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.3464, 58.3660, 46.2673)
Luminance	0.5836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC5AA #AAC3DE

analogous

#DEABAA #DEC5AA #DDDEAA

triadic

#DEC5AA #AADEC5 #C5AADE

tetradic

#DEC5AA #AADEAB #AAC3DE #DEAADD

square

#DEC5AA #AADEAB #AAC3DE #DEAADD

split-complementary

#DEC5AA #AADDDE #ABAADE

monochromatic

#BC8952 #CDA77E #DEC5AA #EFE3D6 #F6F0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#DEC5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC5AA

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC5AA	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4CBAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 197, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.046 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d6c3',
    500: '#dec5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec5aa;
$custom-light: #e8d6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.154,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83749,
    "c": 0.04616,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC5AA

secondary

#7695B6

accent

#70B72E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC5AA

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

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