#DE9960#DE9960
#DE9960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.111 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9960 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 153, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 56.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.87, 19.89, 40.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.87, 44.74, 63.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.9% 0.0563 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.111 59.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6294, 39.1601, 16.3249) |
| Luminance | 0.3916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.52
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.56
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.98
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.14
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.46
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9960 #60A5DE
analogous
#DE6066 #DE9960 #DED860
triadic
#DE9960 #60DE99 #9960DE
tetradic
#DE9960 #66DE60 #60A5DE #D860DE
square
#DE9960 #66DE60 #60A5DE #D860DE
split-complementary
#DE9960 #60DED8 #6066DE
monochromatic
#A25C22 #D3782D #DE9960 #E9BA93 #F3DAC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DE9960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#DE9960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9960
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9960 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9960 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9F5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F08B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9960; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.111 59.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb78e',
500: '#de9960',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9960; $custom-light: #ecb78e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9960",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 153,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.143,
"s": 65.625,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73899,
"c": 0.1107,
"h": 59.4
},
"luminance": 0.39157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9960
secondary
#B6CFE4
accent
#7BCD18
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D