#DE9E4F#DE9E4F

#DE9E4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.122 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9E4F
RGB	rgb(222, 158, 79)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 64.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, 16.01, 49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 52.27, 72.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% 0.0424 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.122 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7652, 40.5513, 12.9178)
Luminance	0.4055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9E4F #4F8FDE

analogous

#DE574F #DE9E4F #D6DE4F

triadic

#DE9E4F #4FDE9E #9E4FDE

tetradic

#DE9E4F #4FDE57 #4F8FDE #DE4FD6

square

#DE9E4F #4FDE57 #4F8FDE #DE4FD6

split-complementary

#DE9E4F #4FD6DE #574FDE

monochromatic

#96601C #CA8126 #DE9E4F #E8BA83 #F1D7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#DE9E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#DE9E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9E4F

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9E4F	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 158, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.122 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba83',
    500: '#de9e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9e4f;
$custom-light: #ecba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.147,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74608,
    "c": 0.12204,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9E4F

secondary

#A8C1E0

accent

#8BEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9E4F

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

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