#DE9637#DE9637

#DE9637 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.137 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9637
RGB	rgb(222, 150, 55)
HSL	hsl(34, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(34, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 75.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 19.05, 58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 61.34, 71.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% 0.048 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.137 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7233, 37.6219, 8.6780)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9637 #377FDE

analogous

#DE4337 #DE9637 #D2DE37

triadic

#DE9637 #37DE96 #9637DE

tetradic

#DE9637 #37DE43 #377FDE #DE37D2

square

#DE9637 #37DE43 #377FDE #DE37D2

split-complementary

#DE9637 #37D2DE #4337DE

monochromatic

#855516 #B9771F #DE9637 #E7B26C #EFCDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#DE9637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#DE9637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9637

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9637	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 150, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.137 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb474',
    500: '#de9637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9637;
$custom-light: #eeb474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.132,
    "s": 71.674,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7289,
    "c": 0.13707,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9637

secondary

#95B4DC

accent

#87EE39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9637

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

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