DE7E4E

#DE7E4E closest to Jaffa

#DE7E4E is a light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Jaffa. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 49.4% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(222, 126, 78)). Its HSL value is 20° hue, 69% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 65% yellow and 13% black. #DE7E4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.20:1.

#DE7E4E color conversion

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Variations of #DE7E4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DE7E4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DE7E4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DE7E4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 78% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AF9F4D
  • Protanopia 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #988A49
  • Protanomaly 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AF894A
  • Deuteranopia 78% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AF9F4D
  • Deuteranomaly 85% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BE954C
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F26B73
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E67761
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #979797
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AC9189

#DE7E4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.92:1 Very poor#DE7E4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.20:1 Very good#DE7E4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DE7E4E in CSS

/* Jaffa */
.color { color: #DE7E4E; }
.background { background-color: #DE7E4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DE7E4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 126 78);
color: hsl(20 69% 59%);
color: oklch(0.689 0.135 46.2);

#DE7E4E FAQ

What color is #DE7E4E?

#DE7E4E is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Jaffa. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DE7E4E?

#DE7E4E is rgb(222, 126, 78) in RGB, hsl(20, 69%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 43%, 65%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DE7E4E?

The complementary color of #DE7E4E is #4EAEDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DE7E4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #DE7E4E: 7.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DE7E4E a warm or cool color?

#DE7E4E is a warm color.