#DEC69C#DEC69C

#DEC69C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.062 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC69C
RGB	rgb(222, 198, 156)
HSL	hsl(38, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(38, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 29.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.92, 2.22, 24.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.92, 24.27, 84.75°)
OKLab	oklab(83.64% 0.0092 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(83.64% 0.062 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.3197, 58.3199, 39.7362)
Luminance	0.5832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC69C #9CB4DE

analogous

#DEA59C #DEC69C #D5DE9C

triadic

#DEC69C #9CDEC6 #C69CDE

tetradic

#DEC69C #9CDEA5 #9CB4DE #DE9CD5

square

#DEC69C #9CDEA5 #9CB4DE #DE9CD5

split-complementary

#DEC69C #9CD5DE #A59CDE

monochromatic

#BF9140 #CFAC6E #DEC69C #EDE0CA #F7F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC69C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#DEC69C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC69C

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC69C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC69C	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec69c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 198, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.062 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d7b9',
    500: '#dec69c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec69c;
$custom-light: #e9d7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec69c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83637,
    "c": 0.06185,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC69C

secondary

#6884B6

accent

#5EBD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC69C

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

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