#DE9839#DE9839

#DE9839 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.136 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9839
RGB	rgb(222, 152, 57)
HSL	hsl(35, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 74.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, 18.06, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 60.71, 72.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0454 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.136 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0941, 38.2852, 9.0429)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9839 #397FDE

analogous

#DE4539 #DE9839 #D2DE39

triadic

#DE9839 #39DE98 #9839DE

tetradic

#DE9839 #39DE45 #397FDE #DE39D2

square

#DE9839 #39DE45 #397FDE #DE39D2

split-complementary

#DE9839 #39D2DE #4539DE

monochromatic

#865716 #BB791F #DE9839 #E7B36D #EFCFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#DE9839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#DE9839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9839

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9839	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 152, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.136 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb675',
    500: '#de9839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9839;
$custom-light: #eeb675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.545,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73276,
    "c": 0.13588,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9839

secondary

#97B4DC

accent

#86EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9839

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

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