#DE9C47#DE9C47
#DE9C47 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.127 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9C47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 156, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 68%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 68%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.30, 16.61, 52.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.30, 55.46, 72.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.15% 0.043 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.15% 0.127 70.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1529, 39.7650, 11.3627) |
| Luminance | 0.3976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.41
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.97
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.03
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.67
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.75
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9C47 #4789DE
analogous
#DE5147 #DE9C47 #D4DE47
triadic
#DE9C47 #47DE9C #9C47DE
tetradic
#DE9C47 #47DE51 #4789DE #DE47D4
square
#DE9C47 #47DE51 #4789DE #DE47D4
split-complementary
#DE9C47 #47D4DE #5147DE
monochromatic
#915D1A #C57E23 #DE9C47 #E7B87B #F1D4AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#DE9C47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#DE9C47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9C47
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9C47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9C47 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A03E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9c47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 156, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.127 70.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb97e',
500: '#de9c47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9c47; $custom-light: #edb97e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9c47",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 156,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.775,
"s": 69.585,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74147,
"c": 0.12743,
"h": 70.3
},
"luminance": 0.39761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9C47
secondary
#A2BDDF
accent
#89EC3B
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C