#DE9D49#DE9D49

#DE9D49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.126 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D49
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 73)
HSL	hsl(34, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 67.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 16.19, 52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 54.72, 72.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% 0.0421 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.126 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3867, 40.1281, 11.7625)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D49 #498ADE

analogous

#DE5349 #DE9D49 #D4DE49

triadic

#DE9D49 #49DE9D #9D49DE

tetradic

#DE9D49 #49DE53 #498ADE #DE49D4

square

#DE9D49 #49DE53 #498ADE #DE49D4

split-complementary

#DE9D49 #49D4DE #5349DE

monochromatic

#925E1A #C67F24 #DE9D49 #E7B97D #F1D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DE9D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#DE9D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D49

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D49	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.126 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb97f',
    500: '#de9d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d49;
$custom-light: #edb97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.826,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74355,
    "c": 0.12613,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D49

secondary

#A4BEDF

accent

#89EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D49

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

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