#DE6F49#DE6F49
#DE6F49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.149 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE6F49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 111, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 67.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.33, 40.44, 40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.33, 57.41, 45.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.46% 0.115 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.46% 0.149 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0146, 27.3839, 9.6384) |
| Luminance | 0.2738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.02
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.20
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.65
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.35
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE6F49 #49B8DE
analogous
#DE496D #DE6F49 #DEB949
triadic
#DE6F49 #49DE6F #6F49DE
tetradic
#DE6F49 #6DDE49 #49B8DE #B949DE
square
#DE6F49 #6DDE49 #49B8DE #B949DE
split-complementary
#DE6F49 #49DEB9 #496DDE
monochromatic
#92391A #C64D24 #DE6F49 #E7987D #F1C1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#DE6F49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#DE6F49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE6F49
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE6F49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE6F49 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8045
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F35966
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de6f49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 111, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.149 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef9a7d',
500: '#de6f49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de6f49; $custom-light: #ef9a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de6f49",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 111,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.302,
"s": 69.302,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6646,
"c": 0.14859,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.2738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE6F49
secondary
#A4D0DF
accent
#BFEC3C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C