#DE9459#DE9459

#DE9459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9459
RGB	rgb(222, 148, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 59.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, 22.05, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 47.58, 62.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% 0.0618 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.117 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5201, 37.4343, 14.4354)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9459 #59A3DE

analogous

#DE5960 #DE9459 #DED759

triadic

#DE9459 #59DE94 #9459DE

tetradic

#DE9459 #60DE59 #59A3DE #D759DE

square

#DE9459 #60DE59 #59A3DE #D759DE

split-complementary

#DE9459 #59DED7 #5960DE

monochromatic

#9D571F #D07329 #DE9459 #E8B58C #F2D6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#DE9459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#DE9459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9459

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9459	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 148, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb389',
    500: '#de9459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9459;
$custom-light: #ecb389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.617,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72888,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9459

secondary

#B0CCE2

accent

#7DCF17

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9459

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

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