#DE9F5D#DE9F5D
#DE9F5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.112 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9F5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 159, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 66%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 58.1%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.26, 16.44, 43.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.26, 46.32, 69.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.97% 0.0456 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.97% 0.112 65.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5007, 41.1196, 15.9469) |
| Luminance | 0.4112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.64
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.75
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.32
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.41
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.64
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9F5D #5D9CDE
analogous
#DE5F5D #DE9F5D #DCDE5D
triadic
#DE9F5D #5DDE9F #9F5DDE
tetradic
#DE9F5D #5DDE5F #5D9CDE #DE5DDC
square
#DE9F5D #5DDE5F #5D9CDE #DE5DDC
split-complementary
#DE9F5D #5DDCDE #5F5DDE
monochromatic
#A06221 #D3812B #DE9F5D #E8BD90 #F3DBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#DE9F5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#DE9F5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9F5D
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9F5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9F5D | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B25E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0918F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9f5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 159, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.112 65.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbb8c',
500: '#de9f5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9f5d; $custom-light: #ecbb8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9f5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 159,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.698,
"s": 66.154,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7497,
"c": 0.11186,
"h": 65.9
},
"luminance": 0.41116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9F5D
secondary
#B4CBE3
accent
#71CE17
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D