#DE9E6F#DE9E6F
#DE9E6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.099 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9E6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 158, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 50%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 50%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.27, 18.49, 33.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.27, 38.65, 61.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.06% 0.0539 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.06% 0.099 56.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2226, 41.1343, 20.5937) |
| Luminance | 0.4113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.40
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.28
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.47
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.95
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.40
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9E6F #6FAFDE
analogous
#DE6F78 #DE9E6F #DED56F
triadic
#DE9E6F #6FDE9E #9E6FDE
tetradic
#DE9E6F #78DE6F #6FAFDE #D56FDE
square
#DE9E6F #78DE6F #6FAFDE #D56FDE
split-complementary
#DE9E6F #6FDED5 #6F78DE
monochromatic
#AB5F27 #D37C3D #DE9E6F #E9C0A1 #F5E1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#DE9E6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.23
#DE9E6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9E6F
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9E6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9E6F | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.23 | 9.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A36B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B16F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9192
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9e6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 158, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.099 56.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebba99',
500: '#de9e6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9e6f; $custom-light: #ebba99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9e6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 158,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.405,
"s": 62.712,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75059,
"c": 0.09869,
"h": 56.9
},
"luminance": 0.41131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9E6F
secondary
#C2D7E7
accent
#80CA1B
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E