#DE9F33#DE9F33

#DE9F33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.139 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9F33
RGB	rgb(222, 159, 51)
HSL	hsl(38, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 77%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, 14.06, 61.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 63.52, 77.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.033 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.139 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1230, 40.5685, 8.6907)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9F33 #3372DE

analogous

#DE4933 #DE9F33 #C7DE33

triadic

#DE9F33 #33DE9F #9F33DE

tetradic

#DE9F33 #33DE49 #3372DE #DE33C7

square

#DE9F33 #33DE49 #3372DE #DE33C7

split-complementary

#DE9F33 #33C7DE #4933DE

monochromatic

#825A15 #B67E1D #DE9F33 #E7B868 #EFD19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#DE9F33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#DE9F33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9F33

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9F33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9F33	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	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)

#B6A221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9f33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 159, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.139 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebb72',
    500: '#de9f33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9f33;
$custom-light: #eebb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9f33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74544,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9F33

secondary

#92ADDB

accent

#7CEF39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9F33

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

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