#DE995D#DE995D
#DE995D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.113 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE995D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 153, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 58.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.83, 19.66, 41.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.83, 45.99, 64.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.86% 0.0552 0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.86% 0.113 60.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4939, 39.1059, 15.6113) |
| Luminance | 0.3910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.38
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.52
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.70
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.77
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.18
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE995D #5DA2DE
analogous
#DE5D62 #DE995D #DEDA5D
triadic
#DE995D #5DDE99 #995DDE
tetradic
#DE995D #62DE5D #5DA2DE #DA5DDE
square
#DE995D #62DE5D #5DA2DE #DA5DDE
split-complementary
#DE995D #5DDEDA #5D62DE
monochromatic
#A05C21 #D3792B #DE995D #E8B990 #F3D9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DE995D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#DE995D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE995D
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE995D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE995D | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9F58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08A8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de995d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.113 60.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb78c',
500: '#de995d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de995d; $custom-light: #ecb78c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de995d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 153,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.907,
"s": 66.154,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73856,
"c": 0.11279,
"h": 60.7
},
"luminance": 0.39102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE995D
secondary
#B4CDE3
accent
#79CE17
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D