#DE9D4A#DE9D4A

#DE9D4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.125 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D4A
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 74)
HSL	hsl(34, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 66.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, 16.25, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 54.30, 72.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% 0.0424 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.125 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4201, 40.1415, 11.9385)
Luminance	0.4014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D4A #4A8BDE

analogous

#DE534A #DE9D4A #D5DE4A

triadic

#DE9D4A #4ADE9D #9D4ADE

tetradic

#DE9D4A #4ADE53 #4A8BDE #DE4AD5

square

#DE9D4A #4ADE53 #4A8BDE #DE4AD5

split-complementary

#DE9D4A #4AD5DE #534ADE

monochromatic

#935E1B #C77F24 #DE9D4A #E7B97E #F1D5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DE9D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#DE9D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D4A

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D4A	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.125 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb980',
    500: '#de9d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d4a;
$custom-light: #edb980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.649,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74366,
    "c": 0.12546,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D4A

secondary

#A4BEDF

accent

#89EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D4A

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

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