#DEC8AA#DEC8AA

#DEC8AA is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.047 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC8AA
RGB	rgb(222, 200, 170)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(35, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 23.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, 3.07, 17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 18.10, 80.23°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% 0.0118 0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.047 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.0344, 59.7420, 46.4967)
Luminance	0.5974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC8AA #AAC0DE

analogous

#DEAEAA #DEC8AA #DADEAA

triadic

#DEC8AA #AADEC8 #C8AADE

tetradic

#DEC8AA #AADEAE #AAC0DE #DEAADA

square

#DEC8AA #AADEAE #AAC0DE #DEAADA

split-complementary

#DEC8AA #AADADE #AEAADE

monochromatic

#BC8F52 #CDAB7E #DEC8AA #EFE5D6 #F6F1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DEC8AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#DEC8AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC8AA

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC8AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC8AA	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C8A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CDAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec8aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 200, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.047 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d8c3',
    500: '#dec8aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec8aa;
$custom-light: #e8d8c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec8aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.615,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84342,
    "c": 0.04728,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC8AA

secondary

#7691B6

accent

#68B72E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC8AA

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

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