#DE975E#DE975E

#DE975E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.113 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE975E
RGB	rgb(222, 151, 94)
HSL	hsl(27, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 57.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 20.81, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 45.54, 62.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% 0.0588 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.113 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2139, 38.4745, 15.7379)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE975E #5EA5DE

analogous

#DE5E65 #DE975E #DED75E

triadic

#DE975E #5EDE97 #975EDE

tetradic

#DE975E #65DE5E #5EA5DE #D75EDE

square

#DE975E #65DE5E #5EA5DE #D75EDE

split-complementary

#DE975E #5EDED7 #5E65DE

monochromatic

#A15A21 #D3762B #DE975E #E8B891 #F3D9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#DE975E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#DE975E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE975E

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE975E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE975E	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)

#AC9D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de975e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 151, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.113 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb58d',
    500: '#de975e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de975e;
$custom-light: #ecb58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de975e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.719,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73504,
    "c": 0.11263,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE975E

secondary

#B4CEE4

accent

#7DCE18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE975E

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

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