#DE9D4E#DE9D4E

#DE9D4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.123 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D4E
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 78)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 64.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, 16.49, 49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 52.61, 71.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% 0.0436 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.123 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5592, 40.1971, 12.6709)
Luminance	0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D4E #4E8FDE

analogous

#DE554E #DE9D4E #D7DE4E

triadic

#DE9D4E #4EDE9D #9D4EDE

tetradic

#DE9D4E #4EDE55 #4E8FDE #DE4ED7

square

#DE9D4E #4EDE55 #4E8FDE #DE4ED7

split-complementary

#DE9D4E #4ED7DE #554EDE

monochromatic

#965F1C #C97F26 #DE9D4E #E8BA82 #F1D6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DE9D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#DE9D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D4E

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D4E	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.123 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edba82',
    500: '#de9d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d4e;
$custom-light: #edba82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.917,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74409,
    "c": 0.12275,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D4E

secondary

#A8C1E0

accent

#8BEB3C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D4E

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

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