#DEC9BE#DEC9BE

#DEC9BE is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.028 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEC9BE
RGB	rgb(222, 201, 190)
HSL	hsl(21, 33%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(21, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 14.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, 5.55, 8.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 9.87, 55.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% 0.0183 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.028 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.3046, 61.0218, 57.3068)
Luminance	0.6102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEC9BE #BED3DE

analogous

#DEBEC3 #DEC9BE #DED9BE

triadic

#DEC9BE #BEDEC9 #C9BEDE

tetradic

#DEC9BE #C3DEBE #BED3DE #D9BEDE

square

#DEC9BE #C3DEBE #BED3DE #D9BEDE

split-complementary

#DEC9BE #BEDED9 #BEC3DE

monochromatic

#B5866D #C9A795 #DEC9BE #F3EBE7 #F5EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DEC9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DEC9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEC9BE

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEC9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEC9BE	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECBBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3CFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dec9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 201, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.028 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d9d1',
    500: '#dec9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dec9be;
$custom-light: #e8d9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dec9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.625,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85031,
    "c": 0.02814,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEC9BE

secondary

#8AA7B6

accent

#84AB3A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEC9BE

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

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