#DE8E46#DE8E46

#DE8E46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.130 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DE8E46
RGBrgb(222, 142, 70)
HSLhsl(28, 70%, 57%)
HSVhsv(28, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 68.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.00, 24.06, 49.79)
CIE-LCHlch(66.00, 55.30, 64.21°)
OKLaboklab(71.58% 0.065 0.1131)
OKLCHoklch(71.58% 0.13 60.1)
XYZxyz(40.9058, 35.3217, 10.4566)
Luminance0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DE8E46 #4696DE
analogous
#DE464A #DE8E46 #DEDA46
triadic
#DE8E46 #46DE8E #8E46DE
tetradic
#DE8E46 #4ADE46 #4696DE #DA46DE
square
#DE8E46 #4ADE46 #4696DE #DA46DE
split-complementary
#DE8E46 #46DEDA #464ADE
monochromatic
#90521A #C46F23 #DE8E46 #E7AE7A #F1CDAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#DE8E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06
#DE8E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8E46
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DE8E46#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DE8E461.002.608.068.06
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0621.001.001.00
##0000008.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6953E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F27D7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #de8e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 142, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.130 60.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaf7c',
    500: '#de8e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #de8e46;
$custom-light: #edaf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#de8e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71577,
    "c": 0.13044,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DE8E46
secondary
#A1C2DF
accent
#99ED3B
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#17100A
muted
#857F7C

Preview Lab

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#DE8E46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva