#DE9D4B#DE9D4B
#DE9D4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.125 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9D4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 157, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 66.2%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.58, 16.30, 51.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.58, 53.88, 72.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.38% 0.0427 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.38% 0.125 70) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4540, 40.1551, 12.1173) |
| Luminance | 0.4015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.87
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.95
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.95
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.36
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.81
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9D4B #4B8CDE
analogous
#DE534B #DE9D4B #D6DE4B
triadic
#DE9D4B #4BDE9D #9D4BDE
tetradic
#DE9D4B #4BDE53 #4B8CDE #DE4BD6
square
#DE9D4B #4BDE53 #4B8CDE #DE4BD6
split-complementary
#DE9D4B #4BD6DE #534BDE
monochromatic
#945E1B #C77F25 #DE9D4B #E7B97F #F1D5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#DE9D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#DE9D4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9D4B
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9D4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9D4B | 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)
#B3A142
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B04D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9d4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.125 70.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb980',
500: '#de9d4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9d4b; $custom-light: #edb980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9d4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 157,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.469,
"s": 69.014,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74376,
"c": 0.1248,
"h": 70
},
"luminance": 0.40152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9D4B
secondary
#A5BFE0
accent
#8AEC3C
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C