#DE9D43#DE9D43

#DE9D43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D43
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 67)
HSL	hsl(35, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 69.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, 15.86, 54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 57.19, 73.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0403 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.13 72)
XYZ	xyz(43.1973, 40.0524, 10.7649)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D43 #4384DE

analogous

#DE5043 #DE9D43 #D1DE43

triadic

#DE9D43 #43DE9D #9D43DE

tetradic

#DE9D43 #43DE50 #4384DE #DE43D1

square

#DE9D43 #43DE50 #4384DE #DE43D1

split-complementary

#DE9D43 #43D1DE #5043DE

monochromatic

#8E5D19 #C27F22 #DE9D43 #E7B877 #F0D3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DE9D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#DE9D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D43

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D43	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb97b',
    500: '#de9d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d43;
$custom-light: #edb97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.839,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74296,
    "c": 0.12999,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.40049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D43

secondary

#9FB9DE

accent

#86ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D43

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

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