#DE8841#DE8841

#DE8841 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.135 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8841
RGB	rgb(222, 136, 65)
HSL	hsl(27, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 27.00, 50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 57.38, 61.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% 0.073 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.135 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8857, 33.5236, 9.3702)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8841 #4197DE

analogous

#DE4149 #DE8841 #DED741

triadic

#DE8841 #41DE88 #8841DE

tetradic

#DE8841 #49DE41 #4197DE #D741DE

square

#DE8841 #49DE41 #4197DE #D741DE

split-complementary

#DE8841 #41DED7 #4149DE

monochromatic

#8C4D18 #C06921 #DE8841 #E7A975 #F0C9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#DE8841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#DE8841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8841

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8841	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F27679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 136, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.135 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeab79',
    500: '#de8841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8841;
$custom-light: #eeab79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.134,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70467,
    "c": 0.1354,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8841

secondary

#9DC0DE

accent

#9CED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8841

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

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