#DE9D4C#DE9D4C

#DE9D4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.124 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D4C
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 76)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 65.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, 16.36, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 53.46, 72.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.043 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.124 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4885, 40.1689, 12.2990)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D4C #4C8DDE

analogous

#DE544C #DE9D4C #D6DE4C

triadic

#DE9D4C #4CDE9D #9D4CDE

tetradic

#DE9D4C #4CDE54 #4C8DDE #DE4CD6

square

#DE9D4C #4CDE54 #4C8DDE #DE4CD6

split-complementary

#DE9D4C #4CD6DE #544CDE

monochromatic

#945E1B #C87F25 #DE9D4C #E8B980 #F1D6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DE9D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#DE9D4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D4C

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D4C	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	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)

#B3A144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.124 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb981',
    500: '#de9d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d4c;
$custom-light: #edb981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.288,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74387,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D4C

secondary

#A6C0E0

accent

#8AEC3C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D4C

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

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