#DE9843#DE9843

#DE9843 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.130 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9843
RGB	rgb(222, 152, 67)
HSL	hsl(33, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 69.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 18.54, 53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 56.79, 70.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% 0.0482 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.13 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3686, 38.3950, 10.4887)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9843 #4389DE

analogous

#DE4B43 #DE9843 #D7DE43

triadic

#DE9843 #43DE98 #9843DE

tetradic

#DE9843 #43DE4B #4389DE #DE43D7

square

#DE9843 #43DE4B #4389DE #DE43D7

split-complementary

#DE9843 #43D7DE #4B43DE

monochromatic

#8E5919 #C27A22 #DE9843 #E7B577 #F0D1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#DE9843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#DE9843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9843

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9843	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 152, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.130 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb67b',
    500: '#de9843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9843;
$custom-light: #edb67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.903,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73364,
    "c": 0.13014,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9843

secondary

#9FBBDE

accent

#8BED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9843

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

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