#DE8557#DE8557

#DE8557 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.126 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8557
RGB	rgb(222, 133, 87)
HSL	hsl(20, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.16, 29.92, 39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.16, 49.20, 52.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% 0.0852 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.126 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2350, 32.9967, 13.2650)
Luminance	0.3299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8557 #57B0DE

analogous

#DE576D #DE8557 #DEC857

triadic

#DE8557 #57DE85 #8557DE

tetradic

#DE8557 #6DDE57 #57B0DE #C857DE

square

#DE8557 #6DDE57 #57B0DE #C857DE

split-complementary

#DE8557 #57DEC8 #576DDE

monochromatic

#9C491F #CF6129 #DE8557 #E8AA8A #F2CFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#DE8557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#DE8557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8557

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8557	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1747A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 133, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.126 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda987',
    500: '#de8557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8557;
$custom-light: #eda987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.444,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70219,
    "c": 0.12551,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8557

secondary

#AFD1E2

accent

#90CF16

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8557

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

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