#DEC796#DEC796

#DEC796 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.069 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC796
RGB	rgb(222, 199, 150)
HSL	hsl(41, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(41, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 32.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, 0.94, 27.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 27.54, 88.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% 0.0052 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.069 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.0535, 58.5803, 37.2027)
Luminance	0.5858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC796 #96ADDE

analogous

#DEA396 #DEC796 #D1DE96

triadic

#DEC796 #96DEC7 #C796DE

tetradic

#DEC796 #96DEA3 #96ADDE #DE96D1

square

#DEC796 #96DEA3 #96ADDE #DE96D1

split-complementary

#DEC796 #96D1DE #A396DE

monochromatic

#BE943C #CFAE67 #DEC796 #EDE0C5 #F8F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DEC796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#DEC796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC796

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC796	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C693

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CC97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 199, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.069 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d7b5',
    500: '#dec796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec796;
$custom-light: #e9d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.833,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83714,
    "c": 0.06931,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC796

secondary

#627DB6

accent

#57C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC796

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

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