#DE8B62#DE8B62

#DE8B62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.116 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8B62
RGB	rgb(222, 139, 98)
HSL	hsl(20, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(20, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, 27.55, 35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 44.57, 51.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% 0.0796 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.116 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5642, 34.8805, 16.0965)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8B62 #62B5DE

analogous

#DE6277 #DE8B62 #DEC962

triadic

#DE8B62 #62DE8B #8B62DE

tetradic

#DE8B62 #77DE62 #62B5DE #C962DE

square

#DE8B62 #77DE62 #62B5DE #C962DE

split-complementary

#DE8B62 #62DEC9 #6277DE

monochromatic

#A34D22 #D3662F #DE8B62 #E9B095 #F3D6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#DE8B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#DE8B62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8B62

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8B62	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1955F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F07C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 139, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.116 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecad8f',
    500: '#de8b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8b62;
$custom-light: #ecad8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.839,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71422,
    "c": 0.11591,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8B62

secondary

#B7D5E4

accent

#91CD18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8B62

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

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