#DEC8A5#DEC8A5

#DEC8A5 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.053 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC8A5
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 165)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(37, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 25.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.60, 2.37, 20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.60, 20.49, 83.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.23% 0.0098 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(84.23% 0.053 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5704, 59.5564, 44.0529)
Luminance	0.5956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC8A5 #A5BBDE

analogous

#DEABA5 #DEC8A5 #D7DEA5

triadic

#DEC8A5 #A5DEC8 #C8A5DE

tetradic

#DEC8A5 #A5DEAB #A5BBDE #DEA5D7

square

#DEC8A5 #A5DEAB #A5BBDE #DEA5D7

split-complementary

#DEC8A5 #A5D7DE #ABA5DE

monochromatic

#BD914B #CEAD78 #DEC8A5 #EEE3D2 #F7F1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DEC8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#DEC8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC8A5

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC8A5	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C8A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CDA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.053 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d8bf',
    500: '#dec8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec8a5;
$custom-light: #e9d8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.842,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84229,
    "c": 0.05286,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC8A5

secondary

#718CB6

accent

#63BA2C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC8A5

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

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