#DE9961#DE9961

#DE9961 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.110 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9961
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 97)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, 19.97, 39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 44.32, 63.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% 0.0567 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.11 59)
XYZ	xyz(43.6757, 39.1786, 16.5689)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9961 #61A6DE

analogous

#DE6167 #DE9961 #DED761

triadic

#DE9961 #61DE99 #9961DE

tetradic

#DE9961 #67DE61 #61A6DE #D761DE

square

#DE9961 #67DE61 #61A6DE #D761DE

split-complementary

#DE9961 #61DED7 #6167DE

monochromatic

#A35C22 #D3782E #DE9961 #E9BA94 #F3DAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DE9961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#DE9961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9961

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9961	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)

#AE9F5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.110 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb78f',
    500: '#de9961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9961;
$custom-light: #ecb78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.88,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73914,
    "c": 0.11,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.39175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9961

secondary

#B7D0E4

accent

#7CCD18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9961

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

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