#DE9948#DE9948

#DE9948 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.127 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9948
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 72)
HSL	hsl(32, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(32, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 67.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, 18.28, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 54.81, 70.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0481 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.127 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.6881, 38.7836, 11.3674)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9948 #488DDE

analogous

#DE4E48 #DE9948 #D8DE48

triadic

#DE9948 #48DE99 #9948DE

tetradic

#DE9948 #48DE4E #488DDE #DE48D8

square

#DE9948 #48DE4E #488DDE #DE48D8

split-complementary

#DE9948 #48D8DE #4E48DE

monochromatic

#915B1A #C57B24 #DE9948 #E7B67C #F1D3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DE9948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#DE9948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9948

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9948	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.127 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb77e',
    500: '#de9948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9948;
$custom-light: #edb77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73599,
    "c": 0.12695,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9948

secondary

#A3BEDF

accent

#8DEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9948

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

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