#DE8535#DE8535

#DE8535 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.142 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8535
RGB	rgb(222, 133, 53)
HSL	hsl(28, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 76.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, 28.05, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 61.99, 63.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% 0.0744 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.142 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1577, 32.5658, 7.5911)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8535 #358EDE

analogous

#DE353A #DE8535 #DED935

triadic

#DE8535 #35DE85 #8535DE

tetradic

#DE8535 #3ADE35 #358EDE #D935DE

square

#DE8535 #3ADE35 #358EDE #D935DE

split-complementary

#DE8535 #35DED9 #353ADE

monochromatic

#834915 #B8671E #DE8535 #E7A56A #EFC59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#DE8535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#DE8535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8535

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8535	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F37175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 133, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.142 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efa971',
    500: '#de8535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8535;
$custom-light: #efa971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.402,
    "s": 71.915,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69836,
    "c": 0.14241,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8535

secondary

#93B9DB

accent

#99EF39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181008

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8535

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

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