#DE8852#DE8852

#DE8852 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.126 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8852
RGB	rgb(222, 136, 82)
HSL	hsl(23, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(23, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 63.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, 27.99, 42.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 50.80, 56.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% 0.0786 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.126 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4544, 33.7510, 12.3651)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8852 #52A8DE

analogous

#DE5262 #DE8852 #DECE52

triadic

#DE8852 #52DE88 #8852DE

tetradic

#DE8852 #62DE52 #52A8DE #CE52DE

square

#DE8852 #62DE52 #52A8DE #CE52DE

split-complementary

#DE8852 #52DECE #5262DE

monochromatic

#994D1D #CC6727 #DE8852 #E8AB85 #F2CFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#DE8852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#DE8852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8852

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8852	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0924D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 136, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.126 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edab84',
    500: '#de8852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8852;
$custom-light: #edab84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.143,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70666,
    "c": 0.12633,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8852

secondary

#ABCCE1

accent

#A8EB3D

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8852

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

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