#DE9A4E#DE9A4E

#DE9A4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.123 H 66.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9A4E
RGB	rgb(222, 154, 78)
HSL	hsl(32, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(32, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, 18.10, 49.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 52.38, 69.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% 0.0484 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.123 66.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0578, 39.1944, 12.5038)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9A4E #4E92DE

analogous

#DE524E #DE9A4E #DADE4E

triadic

#DE9A4E #4EDE9A #9A4EDE

tetradic

#DE9A4E #4EDE52 #4E92DE #DE4EDA

square

#DE9A4E #4EDE52 #4E92DE #DE4EDA

split-complementary

#DE9A4E #4EDADE #524EDE

monochromatic

#965C1C #C97C26 #DE9A4E #E8B782 #F1D5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DE9A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#DE9A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9A4E

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9A4E	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)

#B09F46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 154, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.123 66.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb782',
    500: '#de9a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9a4e;
$custom-light: #edb782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.667,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7385,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 66.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9A4E

secondary

#A8C2E0

accent

#8FEB3C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9A4E

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