#DE9D4F#DE9D4F

#DE9D4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.122 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D4F
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 79)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, 16.55, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 52.18, 71.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% 0.044 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.122 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5953, 40.2116, 12.8612)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D4F #4F90DE

analogous

#DE564F #DE9D4F #D8DE4F

triadic

#DE9D4F #4FDE9D #9D4FDE

tetradic

#DE9D4F #4FDE56 #4F90DE #DE4FD8

square

#DE9D4F #4FDE56 #4F90DE #DE4FD8

split-complementary

#DE9D4F #4FD8DE #564FDE

monochromatic

#965F1C #CA7F26 #DE9D4F #E8BA83 #F1D6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DE9D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#DE9D4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D4F

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D4F	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)

#B3A147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.122 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba83',
    500: '#de9d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d4f;
$custom-light: #ecba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.727,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7442,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D4F

secondary

#A8C2E0

accent

#8CEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D4F

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

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