#DE8E17 Color

#DE8E17 is rgb(222, 142, 23) in RGB and hsl(36, 81%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DE8E17

HEX#DE8E17

RGBrgb(222, 142, 23)

HSLhsl(36, 81%, 48%)

HSVhsv(36, 90%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.15 68.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 90%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DE8E17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DE8E17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DE8E17 Complementary#1767DE Analogous#DE2B17 Analogous#CADE17 Triadic#17DE8E Triadic#8E17DE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DE8E17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E99F2F #EDAE50 #F0BD70 #F4CE95 #F7DDB5 #FBECD5

Shades

#C27C14 #A26811 #86560E #6A440B #4E3208 #2E1E05

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