#DE9D61#DE9D61

#DE9D61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.109 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9D61
RGB	rgb(222, 157, 97)
HSL	hsl(29, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 17.83, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 44.46, 66.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% 0.0502 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.109 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.3414, 40.5100, 16.7908)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9D61 #61A2DE

analogous

#DE6163 #DE9D61 #DEDB61

triadic

#DE9D61 #61DE9D #9D61DE

tetradic

#DE9D61 #63DE61 #61A2DE #DB61DE

square

#DE9D61 #63DE61 #61A2DE #DB61DE

split-complementary

#DE9D61 #61DEDB #6163DE

monochromatic

#A36022 #D37E2E #DE9D61 #E9BC94 #F3DCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DE9D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#DE9D61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9D61

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9D61	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 157, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.109 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba8f',
    500: '#de9d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9d61;
$custom-light: #ecba8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.8,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74653,
    "c": 0.10913,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9D61

secondary

#B7CEE4

accent

#76CD18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9D61

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

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