#DE9249#DE9249

#DE9249 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.128 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9249
RGB	rgb(222, 146, 73)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, 22.09, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 54.11, 65.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0595 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.128 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.6087, 36.5722, 11.1698)
Luminance	0.3657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9249 #4995DE

analogous

#DE494A #DE9249 #DEDC49

triadic

#DE9249 #49DE92 #9249DE

tetradic

#DE9249 #4ADE49 #4995DE #DC49DE

square

#DE9249 #4ADE49 #4995DE #DC49DE

split-complementary

#DE9249 #49DEDC #494ADE

monochromatic

#92551A #C67324 #DE9249 #E7B17D #F1D0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#DE9249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#DE9249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9249

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9249	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 146, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.128 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb27e',
    500: '#de9249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9249;
$custom-light: #edb27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.396,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72328,
    "c": 0.12752,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9249

secondary

#A4C2DF

accent

#96EC3C

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF5EE

border

#D7CFC9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9249

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

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