#DE9657#DE9657

#DE9657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.118 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9657
RGB	rgb(222, 150, 87)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 60.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 20.84, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 48.42, 64.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% 0.0579 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.118 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7536, 38.0340, 14.1046)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9657 #579FDE

analogous

#DE575B #DE9657 #DED957

triadic

#DE9657 #57DE96 #9657DE

tetradic

#DE9657 #5BDE57 #579FDE #D957DE

square

#DE9657 #5BDE57 #579FDE #D957DE

split-complementary

#DE9657 #57DED9 #575BDE

monochromatic

#9C591F #CF7629 #DE9657 #E8B68A #F2D6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#DE9657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#DE9657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9657

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9657	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 150, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.118 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb588',
    500: '#de9657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9657;
$custom-light: #ecb588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73225,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9657

secondary

#AFCAE2

accent

#79CF16

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9657

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

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