#DE994E#DE994E

#DE994E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.123 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE994E
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 78)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, 18.63, 48.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 52.31, 69.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% 0.05 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.123 66)
XYZ	xyz(42.8935, 38.8657, 12.4490)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE994E #4E93DE

analogous

#DE514E #DE994E #DBDE4E

triadic

#DE994E #4EDE99 #994EDE

tetradic

#DE994E #4EDE51 #4E93DE #DE4EDB

square

#DE994E #4EDE51 #4E93DE #DE4EDB

split-complementary

#DE994E #4EDBDE #514EDE

monochromatic

#965B1C #C97B26 #DE994E #E8B782 #F1D4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DE994E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#DE994E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE994E

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE994E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE994E	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)

#AF9E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de994e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.123 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb782',
    500: '#de994e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de994e;
$custom-light: #edb782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de994e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.25,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73665,
    "c": 0.12305,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.38862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE994E

secondary

#A8C3E0

accent

#90EB3C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE994E

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

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