#DE8D3B#DE8D3B

#DE8D3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.137 H 62.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8D3B
RGB	rgb(222, 141, 59)
HSL	hsl(30, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(30, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 73.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, 24.04, 54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 59.59, 66.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% 0.0633 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.137 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4417, 34.8991, 8.7432)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8D3B #3B8CDE

analogous

#DE3B3B #DE8D3B #DEDE3B

triadic

#DE8D3B #3BDE8D #8D3BDE

tetradic

#DE8D3B #3BDE3B #3B8CDE #DE3BDE

square

#DE8D3B #3BDE3B #3B8CDE #DE3BDE

split-complementary

#DE8D3B #3BDEDE #3B3BDE

monochromatic

#885017 #BC6E20 #DE8D3B #E7AB6F #F0CAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#DE8D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#DE8D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8D3B

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8D3B	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)

#A69431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F27B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 141, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.137 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeae75',
    500: '#de8d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8d3b;
$custom-light: #eeae75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.184,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71292,
    "c": 0.1367,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8D3B

secondary

#98BADD

accent

#93EE3A

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8D3B

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

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