#DE9975#DE9975

#DE9975 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.097 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9975
RGB	rgb(222, 153, 117)
HSL	hsl(21, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 47%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 47.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 21.74, 29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 36.49, 53.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% 0.0644 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.097 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7286, 39.5998, 22.1139)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9975 #75BADE

analogous

#DE7586 #DE9975 #DECE75

triadic

#DE9975 #75DE99 #9975DE

tetradic

#DE9975 #86DE75 #75BADE #CE75DE

square

#DE9975 #86DE75 #75BADE #CE75DE

split-complementary

#DE9975 #75DECE #7586DE

monochromatic

#AF572A #D27444 #DE9975 #EABEA6 #F6E2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DE9975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#DE9975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9975

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9975	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 153, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.097 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb79d',
    500: '#de9975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9975;
$custom-light: #ebb79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74248,
    "c": 0.09677,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9975

secondary

#C6DDE8

accent

#8EC91C

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9975

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

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