#DE9949#DE9949

#DE9949 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.126 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9949
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 73)
HSL	hsl(32, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(32, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, 18.33, 51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 54.40, 70.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% 0.0484 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.126 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7210, 38.7967, 11.5406)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9949 #498EDE

analogous

#DE4F49 #DE9949 #D8DE49

triadic

#DE9949 #49DE99 #9949DE

tetradic

#DE9949 #49DE4F #498EDE #DE49D8

square

#DE9949 #49DE4F #498EDE #DE49D8

split-complementary

#DE9949 #49D8DE #4F49DE

monochromatic

#925B1A #C67B24 #DE9949 #E7B67D #F1D3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#DE9949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#DE9949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9949

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9949	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)

#B09E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.126 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb77f',
    500: '#de9949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9949;
$custom-light: #edb77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.215,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7361,
    "c": 0.12631,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9949

secondary

#A4BFDF

accent

#8DEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9949

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

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