#DE9B45#DE9B45

#DE9B45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.129 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9B45
RGB	rgb(222, 155, 69)
HSL	hsl(34, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 68.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, 17.04, 53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 56.20, 72.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.044 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.129 70)
XYZ	xyz(42.9227, 39.4056, 10.9745)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9B45 #4588DE

analogous

#DE4E45 #DE9B45 #D5DE45

triadic

#DE9B45 #45DE9B #9B45DE

tetradic

#DE9B45 #45DE4E #4588DE #DE45D5

square

#DE9B45 #45DE4E #4588DE #DE45D5

split-complementary

#DE9B45 #45D5DE #4E45DE

monochromatic

#8F5C19 #C37D23 #DE9B45 #E7B779 #F0D3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DE9B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#DE9B45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9B45

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9B45	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	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)

#B29F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 155, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.129 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb87d',
    500: '#de9b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9b45;
$custom-light: #edb87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.725,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73941,
    "c": 0.12874,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.39402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9B45

secondary

#A0BCDF

accent

#89ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9B45

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

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