#DEC78B#DEC78B

#DEC78B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.082 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC78B
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 139)
HSL	hsl(43, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(43, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 37.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.87, -0.37, 33.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.87, 33.02, 90.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% 0.0008 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.082 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.2090, 58.2425, 32.7548)
Luminance	0.5824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC78B #8BA2DE

analogous

#DE9D8B #DEC78B #CCDE8B

triadic

#DEC78B #8BDEC7 #C78BDE

tetradic

#DEC78B #8BDE9D #8BA2DE #DE8BCC

square

#DEC78B #8BDE9D #8BA2DE #DE8BCC

split-complementary

#DEC78B #8BCCDE #9D8BDE

monochromatic

#BA9535 #D0B05B #DEC78B #ECDEBB #F8F3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DEC78B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#DEC78B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC78B

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC78B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC78B	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C587

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACC8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec78b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.082 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d7ad',
    500: '#dec78b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec78b;
$custom-light: #e9d7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec78b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.373,
    "s": 55.705,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83506,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC78B

secondary

#5872B6

accent

#4FC322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC78B

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

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