#DE9D7C Color Information

Hex color code: #DE9D7C

#DE9D7C is a vibrant orange color. In RGB it is (222, 157, 124), and in HSL it is (20°, 60%, 68%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Salmon
HEX
#DE9D7C
RGB
222, 157, 124
HSL
20°, 60%, 68%
CMYK
0%, 29%, 44%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DE9D7C;
background-color: #DE9D7C;
border-color: #DE9D7C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DE9D7C;
border: 2px solid #DE9D7C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DE9D7C]
text-[#DE9D7C]
border-[#DE9D7C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DE9D7C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DE9D7C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DE9D7C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DE9D7C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DE9D7C; background-color: #DE9D7C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DE9D7C20; border-left: 4px solid #DE9D7C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DE9D7C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DE9D7C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

222, 157, 124

Red: 222 / Green: 157 / Blue: 124

HSL

20°, 60%, 68%

Hue: 20° / Saturation: 60% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 44%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 44% / Key: 13%

What color is #DE9D7C?

#DE9D7C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DE9D7C to RGB:

rgb(222, 157, 124)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DE9D7C to HSL:

hsl(20, 60%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DE9D7C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 44%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A energetic orange tone, #DE9D7C has RGB (222, 157, 124) and HSL (20°, 60%, 68%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DE9D7C is #7CBEDE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DE7C8D.

Use #DE9D7C in CSS: color: #DE9D7C or background-color: #DE9D7C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DE9D7C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.22:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DE9D7C?

#DE9D7C is a energetic orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DE9D7C?

#DE9D7C in RGB is (222, 157, 124) - 222 red, 157 green, and 124 blue.

How to use #DE9D7C in CSS?

Use #DE9D7C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DE9D7C?

#7CBEDE (complementary), #DE7C8D (analogous), and #CF6F3F (lighter shade) work well with #DE9D7C.