#DE8565#DE8565

#DE8565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.119 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8565
RGB	rgb(222, 133, 101)
HSL	hsl(16, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 54.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, 30.99, 31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 44.38, 45.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0905 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.119 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8634, 33.2481, 16.5748)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8565 #65BEDE

analogous

#DE6581 #DE8565 #DEC165

triadic

#DE8565 #65DE85 #8565DE

tetradic

#DE8565 #81DE65 #65BEDE #C165DE

square

#DE8565 #81DE65 #65BEDE #C165DE

split-complementary

#DE8565 #65DEC1 #6581DE

monochromatic

#A54623 #D35D33 #DE8565 #E9AD97 #F4D5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#DE8565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#DE8565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8565

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8565	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1767D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 133, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.119 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eca991',
    500: '#de8565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8565;
$custom-light: #eca991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.868,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70441,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8565

secondary

#BADAE5

accent

#9DCD19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8565

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

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