#DE9D50#DE9D50

#DE9D50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.121 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D50
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 80)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 64%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 16.61, 49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 51.76, 71.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% 0.0443 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.121 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.6320, 40.2262, 13.0543)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D50 #5091DE

analogous

#DE5650 #DE9D50 #D8DE50

triadic

#DE9D50 #50DE9D #9D50DE

tetradic

#DE9D50 #50DE56 #5091DE #DE50D8

square

#DE9D50 #50DE56 #5091DE #DE50D8

split-complementary

#DE9D50 #50D8DE #5650DE

monochromatic

#975F1C #CB7F26 #DE9D50 #E8BA83 #F1D7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DE9D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#DE9D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D50

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D50	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)

#B3A148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.121 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba84',
    500: '#de9d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d50;
$custom-light: #ecba84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.535,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74432,
    "c": 0.12137,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D50

secondary

#A9C3E1

accent

#8DEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D50

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

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