#DE9F8A#DE9F8A
#DE9F8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.081 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DE9F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 159, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 56%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 37.8%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.98, 20.77, 20.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.98, 29.02, 44.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.77% 0.063 0.0514) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.77% 0.081 39.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1115, 42.1639, 29.6969) |
| Luminance | 0.4216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 2.02
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.24
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.95
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.94
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.42
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DE9F8A #8AC9DE
analogous
#DE8A9F #DE9F8A #DEC98A
triadic
#DE9F8A #8ADE9F #9F8ADE
tetradic
#DE9F8A #9FDE8A #8AC9DE #C98ADE
square
#DE9F8A #9FDE8A #8AC9DE #C98ADE
split-complementary
#DE9F8A #8ADEC9 #8A9FDE
monochromatic
#B95634 #D1785A #DE9F8A #EBC6BA #F8EBE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#DE9F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#DE9F8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DE9F8A
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DE9F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DE9F8A | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA688
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB38A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED9699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #de9f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 159, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.081 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabbac',
500: '#de9f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #de9f8a; $custom-light: #eabbac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#de9f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 159,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 56,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75769,
"c": 0.08136,
"h": 39.2
},
"luminance": 0.42161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DE9F8A
secondary
#D6E8ED
accent
#9BC422
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161210
muted
#84817F