#DE994D#DE994D

#DE994D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.124 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE994D
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 77)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 65.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, 18.57, 49.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 52.73, 69.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% 0.0497 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.124 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8579, 38.8515, 12.2616)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE994D #4D92DE

analogous

#DE504D #DE994D #DADE4D

triadic

#DE994D #4DDE99 #994DDE

tetradic

#DE994D #4DDE50 #4D92DE #DE4DDA

square

#DE994D #4DDE50 #4D92DE #DE4DDA

split-complementary

#DE994D #4DDADE #504DDE

monochromatic

#955B1C #C97B25 #DE994D #E8B781 #F1D4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DE994D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#DE994D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE994D

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE994D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE994D	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)

#AF9E45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de994d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.124 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb781',
    500: '#de994d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de994d;
$custom-light: #edb781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de994d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.448,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73653,
    "c": 0.1237,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE994D

secondary

#A7C2E0

accent

#90EC3C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE994D

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

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