#DE9861#DE9861

#DE9861 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.110 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9861
RGB	rgb(222, 152, 97)
HSL	hsl(26, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(26, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, 20.51, 39.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 44.31, 62.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% 0.0583 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.11 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5127, 38.8527, 16.5145)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9861 #61A7DE

analogous

#DE6168 #DE9861 #DED661

triadic

#DE9861 #61DE98 #9861DE

tetradic

#DE9861 #68DE61 #61A7DE #D661DE

square

#DE9861 #68DE61 #61A7DE #D661DE

split-complementary

#DE9861 #61DED6 #6168DE

monochromatic

#A35B22 #D3772E #DE9861 #E9B994 #F3DAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DE9861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#DE9861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9861

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9861	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 152, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.110 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb68f',
    500: '#de9861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9861;
$custom-light: #ecb68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73731,
    "c": 0.11029,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9861

secondary

#B7D0E4

accent

#7ECD18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9861

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

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