#DE9E60#DE9E60

#DE9E60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.110 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9E60
RGB	rgb(222, 158, 96)
HSL	hsl(30, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(30, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 56.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 17.21, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 44.95, 67.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% 0.0483 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.11 63.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4650, 40.8312, 16.6034)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9E60 #60A0DE

analogous

#DE6061 #DE9E60 #DEDD60

triadic

#DE9E60 #60DE9E #9E60DE

tetradic

#DE9E60 #61DE60 #60A0DE #DD60DE

square

#DE9E60 #61DE60 #60A0DE #DD60DE

split-complementary

#DE9E60 #60DEDD #6061DE

monochromatic

#A26122 #D37F2D #DE9E60 #E9BD93 #F3DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DE9E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#DE9E60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9E60

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9E60	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A35B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 158, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.110 63.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecba8e',
    500: '#de9e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9e60;
$custom-light: #ecba8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.524,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74825,
    "c": 0.10972,
    "h": 63.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9E60

secondary

#B6CDE4

accent

#74CD18

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9E60

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

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