#DE9E4A#DE9E4A

#DE9E4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.125 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9E4A
RGB	rgb(222, 158, 74)
HSL	hsl(34, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 66.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, 15.71, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 54.39, 73.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% 0.0408 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.125 71)
XYZ	xyz(43.5900, 40.4812, 11.9951)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9E4A #4A8ADE

analogous

#DE544A #DE9E4A #D4DE4A

triadic

#DE9E4A #4ADE9E #9E4ADE

tetradic

#DE9E4A #4ADE54 #4A8ADE #DE4AD4

square

#DE9E4A #4ADE54 #4A8ADE #DE4AD4

split-complementary

#DE9E4A #4AD4DE #544ADE

monochromatic

#935F1B #C78024 #DE9E4A #E7BA7E #F1D5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DE9E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#DE9E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9E4A

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9E4A	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)

#B4A241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 158, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.125 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edba80',
    500: '#de9e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9e4a;
$custom-light: #edba80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.054,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74553,
    "c": 0.12547,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.40478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9E4A

secondary

#A4BEDF

accent

#88EC3C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9E4A

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

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