#DE8E3F#DE8E3F
#DE8E3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.134 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE8E3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 142, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 71%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 72%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 71.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, 23.70, 53.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 58.05, 65.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.51% 0.0629 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.51% 0.134 62.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6976, 35.2384, 9.3600) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 2.51
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.84
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.55
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.82
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.62
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE8E3F #3F8FDE
analogous
#DE3F3F #DE8E3F #DEDD3F
triadic
#DE8E3F #3FDE8E #8E3FDE
tetradic
#DE8E3F #3FDE3F #3F8FDE #DD3FDE
square
#DE8E3F #3FDE3F #3F8FDE #DD3FDE
split-complementary
#DE8E3F #3FDEDD #3F3FDE
monochromatic
#8B5118 #BF6F21 #DE8E3F #E7AD73 #F0CBA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#DE8E3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#DE8E3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE8E3F
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE8E3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE8E3F | 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)
#A79536
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F27C7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de8e3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 142, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.134 62.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeaf78',
500: '#de8e3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de8e3f; $custom-light: #eeaf78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de8e3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 142,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.811,
"s": 70.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71507,
"c": 0.13431,
"h": 62.1
},
"luminance": 0.35234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE8E3F
secondary
#9BBDDD
accent
#94ED3A
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4ED
border
#D7CEC8
text
#171009
muted
#857F7B