#DE8B48#DE8B48

#DE8B48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.130 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8B48
RGB	rgb(222, 139, 72)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 67.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, 25.77, 48.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 54.56, 61.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% 0.0704 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.13 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5296, 34.4666, 10.6479)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8B48 #489BDE

analogous

#DE4850 #DE8B48 #DED648

triadic

#DE8B48 #48DE8B #8B48DE

tetradic

#DE8B48 #50DE48 #489BDE #D648DE

square

#DE8B48 #50DE48 #489BDE #D648DE

split-complementary

#DE8B48 #48DED6 #4850DE

monochromatic

#914F1A #C56C24 #DE8B48 #E7AC7C #F1CDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#DE8B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#DE8B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8B48

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8B48	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2797C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 139, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.130 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edad7d',
    500: '#de8b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8b48;
$custom-light: #edad7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.8,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71067,
    "c": 0.13042,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8B48

secondary

#A3C4DF

accent

#9DEC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8B48

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

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