#DE9159#DE9159

#DE9159 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.118 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9159
RGB	rgb(222, 145, 89)
HSL	hsl(25, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 59.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, 23.66, 41.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 47.62, 60.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0666 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.118 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0556, 36.5054, 14.2806)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9159 #59A6DE

analogous

#DE5963 #DE9159 #DED359

triadic

#DE9159 #59DE91 #9159DE

tetradic

#DE9159 #63DE59 #59A6DE #D359DE

square

#DE9159 #63DE59 #59A6DE #D359DE

split-complementary

#DE9159 #59DED3 #5963DE

monochromatic

#9D541F #D07029 #DE9159 #E8B38C #F2D5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#DE9159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#DE9159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9159

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9159	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 145, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.118 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb189',
    500: '#de9159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9159;
$custom-light: #ecb189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72348,
    "c": 0.11798,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9159

secondary

#B0CDE2

accent

#81CF17

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF5F0

border

#D6CFCB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9159

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

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