#DE9D39#DE9D39
#DE9D39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.136 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9D39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 157, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 74%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 74.3%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 15.38, 59.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 61.12, 75.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.21% 0.0376 0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.21% 0.136 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9227, 39.9426, 9.3192) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.53
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.92
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.07
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.35
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.41
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9D39 #397ADE
analogous
#DE4B39 #DE9D39 #CCDE39
triadic
#DE9D39 #39DE9D #9D39DE
tetradic
#DE9D39 #39DE4B #397ADE #DE39CC
square
#DE9D39 #39DE4B #397ADE #DE39CC
split-complementary
#DE9D39 #39CCDE #4B39DE
monochromatic
#865A16 #BB7D1F #DE9D39 #E7B76D #EFD1A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DE9D39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DE9D39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9D39
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9D39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9D39 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A02B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F28C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9d39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.136 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb976',
500: '#de9d39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9d39; $custom-light: #edb976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9d39",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 157,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.364,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7421,
"c": 0.13589,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.39939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9D39
secondary
#97B2DC
accent
#81EE3A
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B