#DE994F#DE994F

#DE994F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.122 H 65.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE994F
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 79)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 18.69, 48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 51.89, 68.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% 0.0503 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.122 65.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9296, 38.8802, 12.6393)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE994F #4F94DE

analogous

#DE524F #DE994F #DCDE4F

triadic

#DE994F #4FDE99 #994FDE

tetradic

#DE994F #4FDE52 #4F94DE #DE4FDC

square

#DE994F #4FDE52 #4F94DE #DE4FDC

split-complementary

#DE994F #4FDCDE #524FDE

monochromatic

#965B1C #CA7B26 #DE994F #E8B783 #F1D5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DE994F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#DE994F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE994F

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE994F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE994F	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de994f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.122 65.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb783',
    500: '#de994f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de994f;
$custom-light: #edb783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de994f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.049,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73676,
    "c": 0.12238,
    "h": 65.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE994F

secondary

#A8C3E0

accent

#91EB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE994F

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

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