#DEC89D#DEC89D

#DEC89D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.062 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC89D
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 157)
HSL	hsl(40, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(40, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 29.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, 1.30, 24.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 24.40, 86.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.06% 0.0065 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(84.06% 0.062 84)
XYZ	xyz(56.8649, 59.2742, 40.3374)
Luminance	0.5927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC89D #9DB3DE

analogous

#DEA89D #DEC89D #D4DE9D

triadic

#DEC89D #9DDEC8 #C89DDE

tetradic

#DEC89D #9DDEA8 #9DB3DE #DE9DD4

square

#DEC89D #9DDEA8 #9DB3DE #DE9DD4

split-complementary

#DEC89D #9DD4DE #A89DDE

monochromatic

#BF9541 #CFAE6F #DEC89D #EDE2CB #F7F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DEC89D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#DEC89D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC89D

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC89D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC89D	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C79A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CD9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec89d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.062 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d8ba',
    500: '#dec89d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec89d;
$custom-light: #e9d8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec89d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.692,
    "s": 49.618,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84057,
    "c": 0.06198,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.59272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC89D

secondary

#6983B6

accent

#5BBD29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC89D

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

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