#DE8A63#DE8A63

#DE8A63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.116 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8A63
RGB	rgb(222, 138, 99)
HSL	hsl(19, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(19, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 55.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, 28.17, 34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 44.33, 50.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% 0.0816 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.116 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4675, 34.6112, 16.2987)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8A63 #63B7DE

analogous

#DE637A #DE8A63 #DEC763

triadic

#DE8A63 #63DE8A #8A63DE

tetradic

#DE8A63 #7ADE63 #63B7DE #C763DE

square

#DE8A63 #7ADE63 #63B7DE #C763DE

split-complementary

#DE8A63 #63DEC7 #637ADE

monochromatic

#A44C23 #D36430 #DE8A63 #E9B096 #F3D6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#DE8A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#DE8A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8A63

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8A63	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 138, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.116 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecad90',
    500: '#de8a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8a63;
$custom-light: #ecad90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.024,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71265,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8A63

secondary

#B8D6E5

accent

#94CD19

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8A63

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

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