#DE8A60#DE8A60

#DE8A60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.118 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A60
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 96)
HSL	hsl(20, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(20, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.40, 27.93, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.40, 45.40, 52.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% 0.0805 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.118 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3268, 34.5549, 15.5573)
Luminance	0.3455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A60 #60B4DE

analogous

#DE6075 #DE8A60 #DEC960

triadic

#DE8A60 #60DE8A #8A60DE

tetradic

#DE8A60 #75DE60 #60B4DE #C960DE

square

#DE8A60 #75DE60 #60B4DE #C960DE

split-complementary

#DE8A60 #60DEC9 #6075DE

monochromatic

#A24C22 #D3652D #DE8A60 #E9AF93 #F3D5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#DE8A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#DE8A60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A60

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A60	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1945C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.118 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecad8e',
    500: '#de8a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a60;
$custom-light: #ecad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71216,
    "c": 0.11761,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A60

secondary

#B6D5E4

accent

#91CD18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A60

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

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