#DE9946#DE9946

#DE9946 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.128 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9946
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 70)
HSL	hsl(33, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 68.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, 18.16, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 55.64, 70.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% 0.0475 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.128 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6239, 38.7579, 11.0293)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9946 #468BDE

analogous

#DE4D46 #DE9946 #D7DE46

triadic

#DE9946 #46DE99 #9946DE

tetradic

#DE9946 #46DE4D #468BDE #DE46D7

square

#DE9946 #46DE4D #468BDE #DE46D7

split-complementary

#DE9946 #46D7DE #4D46DE

monochromatic

#905A1A #C47B23 #DE9946 #E7B67A #F1D2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DE9946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#DE9946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9946

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9946	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)

#B09E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.128 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb77d',
    500: '#de9946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9946;
$custom-light: #edb77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.763,
    "s": 69.725,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73579,
    "c": 0.12822,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9946

secondary

#A1BDDF

accent

#8CED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9946

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

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