#DEC991#DEC991
#DEC991 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.077 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC991 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 201, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 54%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 35%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 34.7%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.48, -0.71, 30.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.48, 30.71, 91.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% 0.0002 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.077 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1226, 59.3490, 35.2818) |
| Luminance | 0.5935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.73
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.32
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.42
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.29
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.40
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC991 #91A6DE
analogous
#DEA391 #DEC991 #CDDE91
triadic
#DEC991 #91DEC9 #C991DE
tetradic
#DEC991 #91DEA3 #91A6DE #DE91CD
square
#DEC991 #91DEA3 #91A6DE #DE91CD
split-complementary
#DEC991 #91CDDE #A391DE
monochromatic
#BC9838 #D0B262 #DEC991 #ECE0C0 #F8F3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#DEC991 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.87
#DEC991 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC991
12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC991 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC991 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.87 | 12.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C78D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCD93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAC0BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec991; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.077 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d9b1',
500: '#dec991',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec991; $custom-light: #e9d9b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec991",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 201,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84019,
"c": 0.07653,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.59347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC991
secondary
#5D75B6
accent
#4FC124
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161411
muted
#848381