#DE9F46#DE9F46
#DE9F46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.128 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9F46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 159, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 70%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 68.5%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.02, 14.95, 54.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.02, 56.16, 74.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.7% 0.038 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.128 72.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6307, 40.7716, 11.3649) |
| Luminance | 0.4077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.51
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.02
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.28
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.40
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.57
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9F46 #4685DE
analogous
#DE5346 #DE9F46 #D1DE46
triadic
#DE9F46 #46DE9F #9F46DE
tetradic
#DE9F46 #46DE53 #4685DE #DE46D1
square
#DE9F46 #46DE53 #4685DE #DE46D1
split-complementary
#DE9F46 #46D1DE #5346DE
monochromatic
#905F1A #C48123 #DE9F46 #E7BA7A #F1D5AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#DE9F46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#DE9F46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9F46
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9F46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9F46 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 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)
#B5A23C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9f46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 159, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.128 72.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edbb7d',
500: '#de9f46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9f46; $custom-light: #edbb7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9f46",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 159,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.132,
"s": 69.725,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74701,
"c": 0.12815,
"h": 72.8
},
"luminance": 0.40768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9F46
secondary
#A1BBDF
accent
#85ED3B
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C