#DEC8A6#DEC8A6
#DEC8A6 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.052 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC8A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 200, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 46%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 25%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 25.2%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.62, 2.51, 19.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.62, 20.00, 82.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.25% 0.0102 0.0507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.25% 0.052 78.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6618, 59.5929, 44.5341) |
| Luminance | 0.5959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.59
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.63
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.42
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.43
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.51
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC8A6 #A6BCDE
analogous
#DEACA6 #DEC8A6 #D8DEA6
triadic
#DEC8A6 #A6DEC8 #C8A6DE
tetradic
#DEC8A6 #A6DEAC #A6BCDE #DEA6D8
square
#DEC8A6 #A6DEAC #A6BCDE #DEA6D8
split-complementary
#DEC8A6 #A6D8DE #ACA6DE
monochromatic
#BD914D #CDAC79 #DEC8A6 #EFE4D3 #F7F1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#DEC8A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.92
#DEC8A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC8A6
12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC8A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC8A6 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.92 | 12.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C8A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7CDA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8C2BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec8a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.052 78.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d8c0',
500: '#dec8a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec8a6; $custom-light: #e9d8c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec8a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 200,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.429,
"s": 45.902,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84251,
"c": 0.05174,
"h": 78.7
},
"luminance": 0.59591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC8A6
secondary
#728DB6
accent
#64B92C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF9
border
#D5D4D2
text
#161412
muted
#848382