#DE973B#DE973B

#DE973B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.135 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE973B
RGB	rgb(222, 151, 59)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(34, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 73.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 18.69, 56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 59.89, 71.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% 0.0475 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.135 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9833, 37.9823, 9.2570)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE973B #3B82DE

analogous

#DE453B #DE973B #D4DE3B

triadic

#DE973B #3BDE97 #973BDE

tetradic

#DE973B #3BDE45 #3B82DE #DE3BD4

square

#DE973B #3BDE45 #3B82DE #DE3BD4

split-complementary

#DE973B #3BD4DE #453BDE

monochromatic

#885717 #BC7820 #DE973B #E7B36F #F0CFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#DE973B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#DE973B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE973B

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE973B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE973B	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de973b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 151, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.135 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb576',
    500: '#de973b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de973b;
$custom-light: #eeb576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de973b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.865,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73107,
    "c": 0.13486,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE973B

secondary

#98B6DD

accent

#88EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE973B

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

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