#DE8A5C#DE8A5C

#DE8A5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.120 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A5C
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 92)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 58.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 27.62, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 46.86, 53.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.079 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.12 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1473, 34.4831, 14.6120)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A5C #5CB0DE

analogous

#DE5C6F #DE8A5C #DECB5C

triadic

#DE8A5C #5CDE8A #8A5CDE

tetradic

#DE8A5C #6FDE5C #5CB0DE #CB5CDE

square

#DE8A5C #6FDE5C #5CB0DE #CB5CDE

split-complementary

#DE8A5C #5CDECB #5C6FDE

monochromatic

#9F4D20 #D2662B #DE8A5C #E8AF8F #F3D3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DE8A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#DE8A5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A5C

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A5C	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.120 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edac8b',
    500: '#de8a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a5c;
$custom-light: #edac8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.231,
    "s": 66.327,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71155,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A5C

secondary

#B3D2E3

accent

#8DCE17

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A5C

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

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