#DE9951#DE9951

#DE9951 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.121 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9951
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 81)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, 18.82, 47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 51.05, 68.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.051 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.121 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0035, 38.9097, 13.0284)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9951 #5196DE

analogous

#DE5351 #DE9951 #DDDE51

triadic

#DE9951 #51DE99 #9951DE

tetradic

#DE9951 #51DE53 #5196DE #DE51DD

square

#DE9951 #51DE53 #5196DE #DE51DD

split-complementary

#DE9951 #51DDDE #5351DE

monochromatic

#985C1D #CB7B27 #DE9951 #E8B784 #F2D5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#DE9951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#DE9951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9951

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9951	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)

#AF9E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.121 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb784',
    500: '#de9951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9951;
$custom-light: #edb784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.638,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.737,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9951

secondary

#AAC5E1

accent

#92EB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9951

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

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