#DE9B43#DE9B43
#DE9B43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.130 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9B43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 155, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 70%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 69.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.03, 16.93, 54.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.03, 57.01, 72.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.92% 0.0434 0.1225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.92% 0.13 70.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8617, 39.3812, 10.6530) |
| Luminance | 0.3938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.98
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.03
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.14
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.61
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.90
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9B43 #4386DE
analogous
#DE4E43 #DE9B43 #D3DE43
triadic
#DE9B43 #43DE9B #9B43DE
tetradic
#DE9B43 #43DE4E #4386DE #DE43D3
square
#DE9B43 #43DE4E #4386DE #DE43D3
split-complementary
#DE9B43 #43D3DE #4E43DE
monochromatic
#8E5B19 #C27D22 #DE9B43 #E7B777 #F0D2AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#DE9B43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#DE9B43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9B43
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9B43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9B43 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18A88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9b43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 155, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.130 70.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb87b',
500: '#de9b43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9b43; $custom-light: #edb87b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9b43",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 155,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.065,
"s": 70.136,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73921,
"c": 0.12998,
"h": 70.5
},
"luminance": 0.39378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9B43
secondary
#9FBADE
accent
#88ED3B
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C