#DE9962#DE9962

#DE9962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.109 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9962
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 98)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 55.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, 20.05, 39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 43.91, 62.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.057 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.109 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7226, 39.1974, 16.8160)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9962 #62A7DE

analogous

#DE6269 #DE9962 #DED762

triadic

#DE9962 #62DE99 #9962DE

tetradic

#DE9962 #69DE62 #62A7DE #D762DE

square

#DE9962 #69DE62 #62A7DE #D762DE

split-complementary

#DE9962 #62DED7 #6269DE

monochromatic

#A35C22 #D3782F #DE9962 #E9BA95 #F3DBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DE9962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#DE9962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9962

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9962	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.109 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb790',
    500: '#de9962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9962;
$custom-light: #ecb790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.613,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73929,
    "c": 0.10932,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9962

secondary

#B7D0E4

accent

#7DCD18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9962

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

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