#DE8A4C#DE8A4C

#DE8A4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.129 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A4C
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 76)
HSL	hsl(25, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(25, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 65.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.15, 26.54, 45.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.15, 53.02, 59.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% 0.0733 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.129 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5202, 34.2323, 11.3096)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A4C #4CA0DE

analogous

#DE4C57 #DE8A4C #DED34C

triadic

#DE8A4C #4CDE8A #8A4CDE

tetradic

#DE8A4C #57DE4C #4CA0DE #D34CDE

square

#DE8A4C #57DE4C #4CA0DE #D34CDE

split-complementary

#DE8A4C #4CDED3 #4C57DE

monochromatic

#944F1B #C86A25 #DE8A4C #E8AC80 #F1CEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#DE8A4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#DE8A4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A4C

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A4C	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2797C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.129 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edac80',
    500: '#de8a4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a4c;
$custom-light: #edac80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.479,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70938,
    "c": 0.12863,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A4C

secondary

#A6C7E0

accent

#A1EC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A4C

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

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