#DE9457#DE9457

#DE9457 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.118 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9457
RGB	rgb(222, 148, 87)
HSL	hsl(27, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, 21.91, 43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 48.40, 63.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0611 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.118 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4372, 37.4012, 13.9991)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9457 #57A1DE

analogous

#DE575D #DE9457 #DED757

triadic

#DE9457 #57DE94 #9457DE

tetradic

#DE9457 #5DDE57 #57A1DE #D757DE

square

#DE9457 #5DDE57 #57A1DE #D757DE

split-complementary

#DE9457 #57DED7 #575DDE

monochromatic

#9C571F #CF7429 #DE9457 #E8B58A #F2D5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#DE9457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#DE9457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9457

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9457	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 148, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.118 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb388',
    500: '#de9457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9457;
$custom-light: #ecb388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.111,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72861,
    "c": 0.11818,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9457

secondary

#AFCBE2

accent

#7CCF16

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9457

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

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