#DE8A4D#DE8A4D
#DE8A4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.128 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE8A4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 138, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 65.3%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.16, 26.60, 45.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.16, 52.62, 59.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.95% 0.0736 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.95% 0.128 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5553, 34.2463, 11.4941) |
| Luminance | 0.3424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.51
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.02
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.31
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.85
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.72
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE8A4D #4DA1DE
analogous
#DE4D58 #DE8A4D #DED24D
triadic
#DE8A4D #4DDE8A #8A4DDE
tetradic
#DE8A4D #58DE4D #4DA1DE #D24DDE
square
#DE8A4D #58DE4D #4DA1DE #D24DDE
split-complementary
#DE8A4D #4DDED2 #4D58DE
monochromatic
#954F1C #C96A25 #DE8A4D #E8AC81 #F1CEB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#DE8A4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#DE8A4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE8A4D
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE8A4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE8A4D | 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)
#A29347
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A64D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2797C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de8a4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.128 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edac81',
500: '#de8a4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de8a4d; $custom-light: #edac81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de8a4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 138,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.241,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7095,
"c": 0.12807,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.34242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE8A4D
secondary
#A7C8E0
accent
#A2EC3C
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#17100A
muted
#857F7C