#dec9a7

Color #dec9a7

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 8.64 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#dec9a7

RGB

rgb(222, 201, 167)

HSL

hsl(37.1, 45.5%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.1, 24.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 24.8%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(81.89, 2.13, 19.69)

LCH

lch(81.89, 19.8, 83.83)

OKLCH

oklch(84.5%, 0.0512, 79.77)

HWB

hwb(37.1, 65.5%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7bcde

Analogous

#deaea7

#dec9a7

#d8dea7

Triadic

#dec9a7

#a7dec9

#c9a7de

Split-complementary

#dec9a7

#a7d8de

#aea7de

Tetradic

#dec9a7

#bcdea7

#a7bcde

#c9a7de

Square

#dec9a7

#a7deae

#a7bcde

#dea7d8

Shades

Color #dec9a7 mixed toward black.

#ccac78

#bb8f49

#8e6c35

#5e4823

#2f2412

Tints

Color #dec9a7 mixed toward white.

#e4d2b6

#e9dbc4

#efe4d3

#f4ede2

#faf6f0

Tones

Color #dec9a7 mixed toward gray.

#d9c8ac

#d5c7b0

#d0c6b5

#ccc5b9

#c7c4be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d5b0 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#d6d8b2 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#ddb7b8 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 13.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dec9a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dec9a7]

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Frequently asked questions

#dec9a7 (#dec9a7) is rgb(222, 201, 167) in RGB.

No, #dec9a7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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