#DE9943#DE9943

#DE9943 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.130 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9943
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 67)
HSL	hsl(33, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 69.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 18.00, 53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 56.86, 71.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% 0.0466 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.13 69)
XYZ	xyz(42.5316, 38.7210, 10.5430)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9943 #4388DE

analogous

#DE4C43 #DE9943 #D6DE43

triadic

#DE9943 #43DE99 #9943DE

tetradic

#DE9943 #43DE4C #4388DE #DE43D6

square

#DE9943 #43DE4C #4388DE #DE43D6

split-complementary

#DE9943 #43D6DE #4C43DE

monochromatic

#8E5A19 #C27B22 #DE9943 #E7B577 #F0D1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DE9943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#DE9943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9943

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9943	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.130 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb77b',
    500: '#de9943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9943;
$custom-light: #edb77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.29,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73549,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.38717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9943

secondary

#9FBBDE

accent

#8AED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9943

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

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