#DE9B44#DE9B44

#DE9B44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.129 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9B44
RGB	rgb(222, 155, 68)
HSL	hsl(34, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 69.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, 16.98, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 56.60, 72.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.0437 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.129 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.8919, 39.3933, 10.8124)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9B44 #4487DE

analogous

#DE4E44 #DE9B44 #D4DE44

triadic

#DE9B44 #44DE9B #9B44DE

tetradic

#DE9B44 #44DE4E #4487DE #DE44D4

square

#DE9B44 #44DE4E #4487DE #DE44D4

split-complementary

#DE9B44 #44D4DE #4E44DE

monochromatic

#8E5B19 #C27D22 #DE9B44 #E7B778 #F0D3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#DE9B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#DE9B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9B44

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9B44	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)

#B29F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 155, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.129 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb87c',
    500: '#de9b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9b44;
$custom-light: #edb87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.896,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73931,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9B44

secondary

#9FBBDE

accent

#88ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9B44

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

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