#DE6C45#DE6C45
#DE6C45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.153 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE6C45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 108, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 69%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 68.9%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.69, 41.72, 42.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.69, 59.29, 45.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.96% 0.1183 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.96% 0.153 39.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5643, 26.6889, 8.8550) |
| Luminance | 0.2668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.88
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.79
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.90
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE6C45 #45B7DE
analogous
#DE456B #DE6C45 #DEB845
triadic
#DE6C45 #45DE6C #6C45DE
tetradic
#DE6C45 #6BDE45 #45B7DE #B845DE
square
#DE6C45 #6BDE45 #45B7DE #B845DE
split-complementary
#DE6C45 #45DEB8 #456BDE
monochromatic
#8F3719 #C34C23 #DE6C45 #E79579 #F0BEAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#DE6C45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#DE6C45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE6C45
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE6C45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE6C45 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7E41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F35563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de6c45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 108, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.153 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef987a',
500: '#de6c45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de6c45; $custom-light: #ef987a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de6c45",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 108,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.294,
"s": 69.863,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65955,
"c": 0.15259,
"h": 39.2
},
"luminance": 0.26684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE6C45
secondary
#A0CFDF
accent
#BFED3B
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B