#DE9F44#DE9F44
#DE9F44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.129 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9F44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 159, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 69%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 69.4%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.00, 14.84, 55.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.00, 56.98, 74.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.68% 0.0374 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.68% 0.129 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5687, 40.7467, 11.0380) |
| Luminance | 0.4074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.38
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.08
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.23
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.44
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.55
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9F44 #4483DE
analogous
#DE5244 #DE9F44 #D0DE44
triadic
#DE9F44 #44DE9F #9F44DE
tetradic
#DE9F44 #44DE52 #4483DE #DE44D0
square
#DE9F44 #44DE52 #4483DE #DE44D0
split-complementary
#DE9F44 #44D0DE #5244DE
monochromatic
#8E5E19 #C28122 #DE9F44 #E7BA78 #F0D4AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#DE9F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#DE9F44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9F44
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9F44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9F44 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A239
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B147
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9f44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 159, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.129 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edbb7c',
500: '#de9f44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9f44; $custom-light: #edbb7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9f44",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 159,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.455,
"s": 70,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74682,
"c": 0.12944,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.40743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9F44
secondary
#9FB9DE
accent
#84ED3B
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C