#DE975C#DE975C
#DE975C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.114 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE975C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 151, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 58.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.34, 20.66, 41.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.34, 46.36, 63.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% 0.058 0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.114 59.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1253, 38.4391, 15.2713) |
| Luminance | 0.3844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.15
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.65
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.32
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.92
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.94
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE975C #5CA3DE
analogous
#DE5C62 #DE975C #DED85C
triadic
#DE975C #5CDE97 #975CDE
tetradic
#DE975C #62DE5C #5CA3DE #D85CDE
square
#DE975C #62DE5C #5CA3DE #D85CDE
split-complementary
#DE975C #5CDED8 #5C62DE
monochromatic
#9F5A20 #D2772B #DE975C #E8B78F #F3D8C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#DE975C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#DE975C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE975C
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE975C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE975C | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9D57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de975c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 151, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.114 59.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb58b',
500: '#de975c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de975c; $custom-light: #ecb58b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de975c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 151,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.231,
"s": 66.327,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73475,
"c": 0.11398,
"h": 59.4
},
"luminance": 0.38436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE975C
secondary
#B3CDE3
accent
#7BCE17
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D