#DE8D56#DE8D56

#DE8D56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.122 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8D56
RGB	rgb(222, 141, 86)
HSL	hsl(24, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(24, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 25.59, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 48.95, 58.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% 0.072 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.122 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.3317, 35.2551, 13.4304)
Luminance	0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8D56 #56A7DE

analogous

#DE5663 #DE8D56 #DED156

triadic

#DE8D56 #56DE8D #8D56DE

tetradic

#DE8D56 #63DE56 #56A7DE #D156DE

square

#DE8D56 #63DE56 #56A7DE #D156DE

split-complementary

#DE8D56 #56DED1 #5663DE

monochromatic

#9B511E #CE6C28 #DE8D56 #E8B089 #F2D2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#DE8D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#DE8D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8D56

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8D56	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 141, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.122 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edae87',
    500: '#de8d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8d56;
$custom-light: #edae87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.265,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71595,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8D56

secondary

#AECDE2

accent

#84CF16

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4EF

border

#D6CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8D56

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

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