#DE8A5D#DE8A5D

#DE8A5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.119 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A5D
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 93)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 58.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, 27.70, 37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 46.49, 53.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% 0.0793 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.119 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.1913, 34.5007, 14.8437)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A5D #5DB1DE

analogous

#DE5D71 #DE8A5D #DECB5D

triadic

#DE8A5D #5DDE8A #8A5DDE

tetradic

#DE8A5D #71DE5D #5DB1DE #CB5DDE

square

#DE8A5D #71DE5D #5DB1DE #CB5DDE

split-complementary

#DE8A5D #5DDECB #5D71DE

monochromatic

#A04D21 #D3662B #DE8A5D #E8AF90 #F3D3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DE8A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#DE8A5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A5D

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A5D	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)

#A19459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.119 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecac8c',
    500: '#de8a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a5d;
$custom-light: #ecac8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.93,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7117,
    "c": 0.11921,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A5D

secondary

#B4D3E3

accent

#8ECE17

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A5D

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

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