#DE985B#DE985B

#DE985B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.114 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE985B
RGB	rgb(222, 152, 91)
HSL	hsl(28, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, 20.05, 42.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 46.80, 64.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% 0.0561 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.114 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.2435, 38.7450, 15.0965)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE985B #5BA1DE

analogous

#DE5B60 #DE985B #DEDA5B

triadic

#DE985B #5BDE98 #985BDE

tetradic

#DE985B #60DE5B #5BA1DE #DA5BDE

square

#DE985B #60DE5B #5BA1DE #DA5BDE

split-complementary

#DE985B #5BDEDA #5B60DE

monochromatic

#9F5B20 #D2782A #DE985B #E8B88E #F3D8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DE985B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#DE985B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE985B

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE985B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE985B	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de985b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 152, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.114 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb68b',
    500: '#de985b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de985b;
$custom-light: #ecb68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de985b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.939,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73645,
    "c": 0.1144,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE985B

secondary

#B2CCE3

accent

#79CE17

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE985B

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

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