#DEC9AA#DEC9AA

#DEC9AA is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.048 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC9AA
RGB	rgb(222, 201, 170)
HSL	hsl(36, 44%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(36, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 23.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.95, 2.55, 18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.95, 18.37, 82.03°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% 0.0103 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.048 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.2668, 60.2067, 46.5741)
Luminance	0.6020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC9AA #AABFDE

analogous

#DEAFAA #DEC9AA #D9DEAA

triadic

#DEC9AA #AADEC9 #C9AADE

tetradic

#DEC9AA #AADEAF #AABFDE #DEAAD9

square

#DEC9AA #AADEAF #AABFDE #DEAAD9

split-complementary

#DEC9AA #AAD9DE #AFAADE

monochromatic

#BC9152 #CDAD7E #DEC9AA #EFE5D6 #F6F1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DEC9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#DEC9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC9AA

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC9AA	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C9A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CEAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.048 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9c3',
    500: '#dec9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec9aa;
$custom-light: #e8d9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.769,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8454,
    "c": 0.04779,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC9AA

secondary

#7690B6

accent

#66B72E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#161412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC9AA

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

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