#DE9F51#DE9F51

#DE9F51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.121 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE9F51
RGB	rgb(222, 159, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 63.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, 15.60, 49.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 51.51, 72.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0415 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.121 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.0103, 40.9234, 13.3641)
Luminance	0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE9F51 #5190DE

analogous

#DE5851 #DE9F51 #D7DE51

triadic

#DE9F51 #51DE9F #9F51DE

tetradic

#DE9F51 #51DE58 #5190DE #DE51D7

square

#DE9F51 #51DE58 #5190DE #DE51D7

split-complementary

#DE9F51 #51D7DE #5851DE

monochromatic

#98611D #CB8227 #DE9F51 #E8BB84 #F2D8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DE9F51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#DE9F51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE9F51

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE9F51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE9F51	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de9f51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 159, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.121 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbb84',
    500: '#de9f51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de9f51;
$custom-light: #ecbb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de9f51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.191,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74819,
    "c": 0.12064,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE9F51

secondary

#AAC2E1

accent

#8BEB3D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE9F51

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

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