#DE8255#DE8255

#DE8255 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.129 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8255
RGB	rgb(222, 130, 85)
HSL	hsl(20, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(20, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 31.36, 39.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 50.27, 51.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.68% 0.0893 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(69.68% 0.129 46)
XYZ	xyz(39.7495, 32.1548, 12.7057)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8255 #55B1DE

analogous

#DE556C #DE8255 #DEC755

triadic

#DE8255 #55DE82 #8255DE

tetradic

#DE8255 #6CDE55 #55B1DE #C755DE

square

#DE8255 #6CDE55 #55B1DE #C755DE

split-complementary

#DE8255 #55DEC7 #556CDE

monochromatic

#9B471E #CE5E28 #DE8255 #E8A888 #F2CDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#DE8255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#DE8255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8255

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8255	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 130, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.129 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda786',
    500: '#de8255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8255;
$custom-light: #eda786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.708,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69681,
    "c": 0.12852,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.32151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8255

secondary

#ADD0E2

accent

#93CF16

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#170F0B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8255

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

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