#DEC88C#DEC88C

#DEC88C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.081 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC88C
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 140)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(44, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 36.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -0.78, 32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 32.86, 91.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% -0.0003 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.081 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.5132, 58.7335, 33.2183)
Luminance	0.5873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC88C #8CA2DE

analogous

#DE9F8C #DEC88C #CBDE8C

triadic

#DEC88C #8CDEC8 #C88CDE

tetradic

#DEC88C #8CDE9F #8CA2DE #DE8CCB

square

#DEC88C #8CDE9F #8CA2DE #DE8CCB

split-complementary

#DEC88C #8CCBDE #9F8CDE

monochromatic

#BA9735 #D0B15C #DEC88C #ECDFBC #F8F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DEC88C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#DEC88C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC88C

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC88C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC88C	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCC8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec88c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.081 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d8ae',
    500: '#dec88c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec88c;
$custom-light: #e9d8ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec88c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.902,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83725,
    "c": 0.08142,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC88C

secondary

#5972B6

accent

#4EC323

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC88C

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

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