#DE9B53#DE9B53

#DE9B53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.119 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9B53
RGB	rgb(222, 155, 83)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 17.88, 47.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 50.33, 69.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0485 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.119 66)
XYZ	xyz(43.4097, 39.6004, 13.5393)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9B53 #5396DE

analogous

#DE5553 #DE9B53 #DCDE53

triadic

#DE9B53 #53DE9B #9B53DE

tetradic

#DE9B53 #53DE55 #5396DE #DE53DC

square

#DE9B53 #53DE55 #5396DE #DE53DC

split-complementary

#DE9B53 #53DCDE #5553DE

monochromatic

#995E1D #CD7D27 #DE9B53 #E8B986 #F2D7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DE9B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#DE9B53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9B53

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9B53	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)

#B1A04C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 155, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.119 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb885',
    500: '#de9b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9b53;
$custom-light: #ecb885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.079,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74095,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.39597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9B53

secondary

#ACC5E1

accent

#91EB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9B53

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

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