#DE9F4A#DE9F4A
#DE9F4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.126 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9F4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 159, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 66.7%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.05, 15.17, 52.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.05, 54.49, 73.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.74% 0.0392 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.74% 0.126 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7612, 40.8238, 12.0522) |
| Luminance | 0.4082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.84
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.94
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.37
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.42
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.52
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9F4A #4A89DE
analogous
#DE554A #DE9F4A #D3DE4A
triadic
#DE9F4A #4ADE9F #9F4ADE
tetradic
#DE9F4A #4ADE55 #4A89DE #DE4AD3
square
#DE9F4A #4ADE55 #4A89DE #DE4AD3
split-complementary
#DE9F4A #4AD3DE #554ADE
monochromatic
#93601B #C78124 #DE9F4A #E7BA7E #F1D6B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#DE9F4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#DE9F4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9F4A
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9F4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9F4A | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A241
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B14C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F18F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9f4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 159, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.126 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edbb80',
500: '#de9f4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9f4a; $custom-light: #edbb80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9f4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 159,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.459,
"s": 69.159,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74742,
"c": 0.1255,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.4082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9F4A
secondary
#A4BEDF
accent
#87EC3C
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C