#DE8B41#DE8B41

#DE8B41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.134 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8B41
RGB	rgb(222, 139, 65)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 70.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, 25.40, 51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 57.30, 63.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% 0.0682 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.134 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.3141, 34.3804, 9.5130)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8B41 #4194DE

analogous

#DE4146 #DE8B41 #DEDA41

triadic

#DE8B41 #41DE8B #8B41DE

tetradic

#DE8B41 #46DE41 #4194DE #DA41DE

square

#DE8B41 #46DE41 #4194DE #DA41DE

split-complementary

#DE8B41 #41DEDA #4146DE

monochromatic

#8C4F18 #C06C21 #DE8B41 #E7AB75 #F0CBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#DE8B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#DE8B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8B41

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8B41	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2797B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 139, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.134 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eead79',
    500: '#de8b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8b41;
$custom-light: #eead79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.28,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70993,
    "c": 0.13422,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8B41

secondary

#9DBFDE

accent

#99ED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8B41

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

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