#DE8E4B#DE8E4B

#DE8E4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.128 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8E4B
RGB	rgb(222, 142, 75)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 66.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, 24.35, 47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 53.30, 62.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% 0.0666 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.128 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0702, 35.3875, 11.3227)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8E4B #4B9BDE

analogous

#DE4B51 #DE8E4B #DED74B

triadic

#DE8E4B #4BDE8E #8E4BDE

tetradic

#DE8E4B #51DE4B #4B9BDE #D74BDE

square

#DE8E4B #51DE4B #4B9BDE #D74BDE

split-complementary

#DE8E4B #4BDED7 #4B51DE

monochromatic

#94521B #C76F25 #DE8E4B #E7AE7F #F1CFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#DE8E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#DE8E4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8E4B

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8E4B	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F27D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 142, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.128 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaf80',
    500: '#de8e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8e4b;
$custom-light: #edaf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.347,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71633,
    "c": 0.12757,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8E4B

secondary

#A5C5E0

accent

#9CEC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#17100A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8E4B

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