#DE8E5A#DE8E5A

#DE8E5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.119 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8E5A
RGB	rgb(222, 142, 90)
HSL	hsl(24, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(24, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 59.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, 25.34, 39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 47.34, 57.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% 0.0718 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.119 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6455, 35.6176, 14.3525)
Luminance	0.3561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8E5A #5AAADE

analogous

#DE5A68 #DE8E5A #DED05A

triadic

#DE8E5A #5ADE8E #8E5ADE

tetradic

#DE8E5A #68DE5A #5AAADE #D05ADE

square

#DE8E5A #68DE5A #5AAADE #D05ADE

split-complementary

#DE8E5A #5ADED0 #5A68DE

monochromatic

#9E5120 #D16C2A #DE8E5A #E8B18D #F2D4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#DE8E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#DE8E5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8E5A

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8E5A	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F17E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 142, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.119 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecaf8a',
    500: '#de8e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8e5a;
$custom-light: #ecaf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.636,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71827,
    "c": 0.11871,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8E5A

secondary

#B1CFE3

accent

#86CF17

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8E5A

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

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