#DE8B44#DE8B44

#DE8B44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.133 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8B44
RGB	rgb(222, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 69.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, 25.55, 49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 56.13, 62.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0691 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.133 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4033, 34.4161, 9.9829)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8B44 #4497DE

analogous

#DE444A #DE8B44 #DED844

triadic

#DE8B44 #44DE8B #8B44DE

tetradic

#DE8B44 #4ADE44 #4497DE #D844DE

square

#DE8B44 #4ADE44 #4497DE #D844DE

split-complementary

#DE8B44 #44DED8 #444ADE

monochromatic

#8E4F19 #C26C22 #DE8B44 #E7AB78 #F0CCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DE8B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#DE8B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8B44

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8B44	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	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)

#A4933C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2797B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.133 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eead7b',
    500: '#de8b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8b44;
$custom-light: #eead7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.662,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71024,
    "c": 0.13261,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8B44

secondary

#9FC1DE

accent

#9BED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8B44

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

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