#DEC89B#DEC89B

#DEC89B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.064 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC89B
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 155)
HSL	hsl(40, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(40, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 30.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.41, 1.05, 25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.41, 25.39, 87.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.02% 0.0057 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(84.02% 0.064 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.6956, 59.2065, 39.4454)
Luminance	0.5920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC89B #9BB1DE

analogous

#DEA79B #DEC89B #D3DE9B

triadic

#DEC89B #9BDEC8 #C89BDE

tetradic

#DEC89B #9BDEA7 #9BB1DE #DE9BD3

square

#DEC89B #9BDEA7 #9BB1DE #DE9BD3

split-complementary

#DEC89B #9BD3DE #A79BDE

monochromatic

#BF953F #CFAF6D #DEC89B #EDE1C9 #F7F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DEC89B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#DEC89B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC89B

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC89B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC89B	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec89b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.064 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d8b8',
    500: '#dec89b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec89b;
$custom-light: #e9d8b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec89b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.299,
    "s": 50.376,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84015,
    "c": 0.06428,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC89B

secondary

#6781B6

accent

#59BE28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC89B

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

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