#DE7551#DE7551
#DE7551 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.140 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE7551 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 117, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 68%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 64%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 63.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.65, 37.87, 38.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.65, 53.67, 45.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.5% 0.1085 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.14 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9739, 28.8505, 11.3519) |
| Luminance | 0.2885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 2.44
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.13
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.66
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.78
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE7551 #51BADE
analogous
#DE5174 #DE7551 #DEBC51
triadic
#DE7551 #51DE75 #7551DE
tetradic
#DE7551 #74DE51 #51BADE #BC51DE
square
#DE7551 #74DE51 #51BADE #BC51DE
split-complementary
#DE7551 #51DEBC #5174DE
monochromatic
#983C1D #CB5127 #DE7551 #E89E84 #F2C7B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#DE7551 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#DE7551 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DE7551
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE7551 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE7551 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91844D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9B4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2616D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de7551; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 117, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.140 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ee9e83',
500: '#de7551',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de7551; $custom-light: #ee9e83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de7551",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 117,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.319,
"s": 68.116,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67501,
"c": 0.14047,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.28846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE7551
secondary
#AAD3E1
accent
#BFEB3D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#170E0A
muted
#857E7C