#DEC78A#DEC78A

#DEC78A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.083 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC78A
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 138)
HSL	hsl(44, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(44, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 37.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -0.49, 33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 33.51, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% 0.0004 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.083 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.1362, 58.2134, 32.3718)
Luminance	0.5821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC78A #8AA1DE

analogous

#DE9D8A #DEC78A #CBDE8A

triadic

#DEC78A #8ADEC7 #C78ADE

tetradic

#DEC78A #8ADE9D #8AA1DE #DE8ACB

square

#DEC78A #8ADE9D #8AA1DE #DE8ACB

split-complementary

#DEC78A #8ACBDE #9D8ADE

monochromatic

#B99534 #D1B05A #DEC78A #EBDEBA #F8F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC78A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#DEC78A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC78A

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC78A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC78A	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)

#D4C586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACC8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec78a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.083 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d7ac',
    500: '#dec78a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec78a;
$custom-light: #e9d7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec78a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.571,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83488,
    "c": 0.08289,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC78A

secondary

#5771B5

accent

#4EC422

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC78A

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

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