#DE8E43#DE8E43

#DE8E43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.132 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8E43
RGB	rgb(222, 142, 67)
HSL	hsl(29, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 69.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, 23.90, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 56.49, 64.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% 0.0641 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.132 61)
XYZ	xyz(40.8134, 35.2847, 9.9703)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8E43 #4393DE

analogous

#DE4346 #DE8E43 #DEDB43

triadic

#DE8E43 #43DE8E #8E43DE

tetradic

#DE8E43 #46DE43 #4393DE #DB43DE

square

#DE8E43 #46DE43 #4393DE #DB43DE

split-complementary

#DE8E43 #43DEDB #4346DE

monochromatic

#8E5119 #C26F22 #DE8E43 #E7AD77 #F0CDAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#DE8E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#DE8E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8E43

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8E43	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7953B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F27C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 142, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.132 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeaf7a',
    500: '#de8e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8e43;
$custom-light: #eeaf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.032,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71546,
    "c": 0.13213,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.35281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8E43

secondary

#9FBFDE

accent

#97ED3B

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8E43

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

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