#DEC9AB#DEC9AB
#DEC9AB is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.047 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEC9AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 201, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 44%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 23%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 23%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.97, 2.69, 17.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.97, 17.89, 81.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.56% 0.0107 0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.56% 0.047 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3617, 60.2447, 47.0742) |
| Luminance | 0.6024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.96
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.06
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.24
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.63
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.68
Bisque
#FFE4C4
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEC9AB #ABC0DE
analogous
#DEB0AB #DEC9AB #DADEAB
triadic
#DEC9AB #ABDEC9 #C9ABDE
tetradic
#DEC9AB #ABDEB0 #ABC0DE #DEABDA
square
#DEC9AB #ABDEB0 #ABC0DE #DEABDA
split-complementary
#DEC9AB #ABDADE #B0ABDE
monochromatic
#BB9153 #CDAD7F #DEC9AB #EFE5D7 #F6F1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#DEC9AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.05
#DEC9AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEC9AB
13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEC9AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEC9AB | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.05 | 13.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C9A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7CEAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7C3C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dec9ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.047 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d9c4',
500: '#dec9ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dec9ab; $custom-light: #e8d9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dec9ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 201,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.294,
"s": 43.59,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84563,
"c": 0.04667,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.60243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEC9AB
secondary
#7791B6
accent
#67B72F
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF9
border
#D5D4D2
text
#161412
muted
#848382