#DEC69E#DEC69E

#DEC69E is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.060 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC69E
RGB	rgb(222, 198, 158)
HSL	hsl(38, 49%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(38, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 28.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, 2.48, 23.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 23.30, 83.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.68% 0.01 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(83.68% 0.06 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.4905, 58.3882, 40.6354)
Luminance	0.5839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC69E #9EB6DE

analogous

#DEA69E #DEC69E #D6DE9E

triadic

#DEC69E #9EDEC6 #C69EDE

tetradic

#DEC69E #9EDEA6 #9EB6DE #DE9ED6

square

#DEC69E #9EDEA6 #9EB6DE #DE9ED6

split-complementary

#DEC69E #9ED6DE #A69EDE

monochromatic

#BF9043 #CEAB70 #DEC69E #EEE1CC #F7F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#DEC69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC69E

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC69E	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C69B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CC9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 198, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.060 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d7ba',
    500: '#dec69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec69e;
$custom-light: #e9d7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 49.231,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83679,
    "c": 0.0596,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC69E

secondary

#6A87B6

accent

#60BD29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC69E

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

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