#DE9E68#DE9E68

#DE9E68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.104 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9E68
RGB	rgb(222, 158, 104)
HSL	hsl(27, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 53.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, 17.86, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 41.54, 64.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% 0.0513 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.104 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8522, 40.9861, 18.6428)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9E68 #68A8DE

analogous

#DE686D #DE9E68 #DED968

triadic

#DE9E68 #68DE9E #9E68DE

tetradic

#DE9E68 #6DDE68 #68A8DE #D968DE

square

#DE9E68 #6DDE68 #68A8DE #D968DE

split-complementary

#DE9E68 #68DED9 #686DDE

monochromatic

#A76025 #D37E36 #DE9E68 #E9BE9A #F4DFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#DE9E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#DE9E68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9E68

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9E68	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A364

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 158, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.104 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebba94',
    500: '#de9e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9e68;
$custom-light: #ebba94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.458,
    "s": 64.13,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74945,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9E68

secondary

#BCD3E6

accent

#7ACC1A

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9E68

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

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