#DEC698#DEC698

#DEC698 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.066 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC698
RGB	rgb(222, 198, 152)
HSL	hsl(39, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(39, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 31.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.84, 1.71, 26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.84, 26.24, 86.27°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% 0.0075 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.066 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.9866, 58.1866, 37.9817)
Luminance	0.5818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC698 #98B0DE

analogous

#DEA398 #DEC698 #D3DE98

triadic

#DEC698 #98DEC6 #C698DE

tetradic

#DEC698 #98DEA3 #98B0DE #DE98D3

square

#DEC698 #98DEA3 #98B0DE #DE98D3

split-complementary

#DEC698 #98D3DE #A398DE

monochromatic

#BF923D #CFAC6A #DEC698 #EDE0C6 #F8F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#DEC698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC698

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC698	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 198, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.066 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d7b6',
    500: '#dec698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec698;
$custom-light: #e9d7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.429,
    "s": 51.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83555,
    "c": 0.06637,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC698

secondary

#6480B6

accent

#5BBF27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC698

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

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