#DE9539#DE9539

#DE9539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.136 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9539
RGB	rgb(222, 149, 57)
HSL	hsl(33, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(33, 74%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 74.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, 19.67, 57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 60.54, 71.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0501 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.136 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.6133, 37.3237, 8.8827)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9539 #3982DE

analogous

#DE4339 #DE9539 #D4DE39

triadic

#DE9539 #39DE95 #9539DE

tetradic

#DE9539 #39DE43 #3982DE #DE39D4

square

#DE9539 #39DE43 #3982DE #DE39D4

split-complementary

#DE9539 #39D4DE #4339DE

monochromatic

#865516 #BB761F #DE9539 #E7B16D #EFCDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#DE9539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#DE9539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9539

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9539	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.136 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb475',
    500: '#de9539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9539;
$custom-light: #eeb475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.455,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72722,
    "c": 0.13613,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9539

secondary

#97B5DC

accent

#8AEE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9539

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

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