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HEX atlas value

#DE7935

#DE7935 is a warm orange HEX color close to Bronze. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 222, 121, 53, HSL 24, 72%, 54%, has luminance 0.2946, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orangewarmvibrant
#DE7935 Sample readable text
HEX #DE7935
RGB rgb(222, 121, 53)
HSL hsl(24 72% 54%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 45, 76, 13)
Luminance 0.2946
Contrast Black 6.89:1White 3.05:1

CSS

--color-de7935: #DE7935;
.background-de7935 { background-color: #DE7935; }
.text-de7935 { color: #DE7935; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2946
Black text6.89:1AA Pass
White text3.05:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#DE7935","rgb":[222,121,53],"hsl":[24,72,54],"cmyk":[0,45,76,13],"luminance":0.2946,"contrast":{"black":6.89,"white":3.05}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.89,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.05,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#DECD35","hex":"#DECD35","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.89,"contrastWhite":1.63,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EBAD84","hex":"#EBAD84","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.84,"contrastWhite":1.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.1,"contrastWhite":2.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#F8741B","hex":"#F8741B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.51,"contrastWhite":2.8,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Peru","hex":"#CD853F","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.02,"contrastWhite":2.99,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Bronze adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/de7935.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bronze.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cadmium-orange.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peru.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#359BDE","analogous":["#DE3546","#DECD35"],"triadic":["#35DE79","#7935DE"],"tetradic":["#46DE35","#359BDE","#CD35DE"],"splitComplementary":["#35DECD","#3546DE"],"monochromatic":["#EBAD84","#DE7935","#9E4F1A"]}
Variants
{"light":"#EBAD84","dark":"#9E4F1A","saturated":"#F8741B","desaturated":"#C47E4F","pastel":"#E8C3AB","neon":"#FF8B3D"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"bronze","name":"Bronze","hex":"#CD7F32","distance":18.275666882497067},{"slug":"cadmium-orange","name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","distance":22.02271554554524},{"slug":"peru","name":"Peru","hex":"#CD853F","distance":23.08679276123039},{"slug":"ochre","name":"Ochre","hex":"#CC7722","distance":26.248809496813376},{"slug":"chocolate","name":"Chocolate","hex":"#D2691E","distance":30.479501308256342}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #DE7935

#DE7935 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #DE7935 is visually closest to Bronze, a named orange color with HEX #CD7F32.

The RGB channels are 222, 121, and 53, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 24deg with 72% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.2946, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 18.28, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.89:1AA Pass
White text3.05:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DE7935 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.89:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF3.05:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DECD35#000000 text · best 12.89:1#DECD35
#EBAD84#000000 text · best 10.84:1#EBAD84
Cadmium Orange#000000 text · best 8.1:1#ED872D
#F8741B#000000 text · best 7.51:1#F8741B
Peru#000000 text · best 7.02:1#CD853F

Generated Palette

#DE7935#DE7935
#359BDE#359BDE
#DE3546#DE3546
#DECD35#DECD35
#EBAD84#EBAD84
#9E4F1A#9E4F1A

Color Harmonies

#359BDE#359BDE
#DE3546#DE3546
#DECD35#DECD35
#35DE79#35DE79
#7935DE#7935DE

Variants

#EBAD84#EBAD84
#9E4F1A#9E4F1A
#F8741B#F8741B
#C47E4F#C47E4F
#E8C3AB#E8C3AB
#FF8B3D#FF8B3D

Nearest Named Colors

Bronze#CD7F32
Cadmium Orange#ED872D
Peru#CD853F
Ochre#CC7722
Chocolate#D2691E

Related HEX Guides

Bronze colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #CD7F32.Cadmium Orange colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #ED872D.Peru colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #CD853F.Orange color familyBrowse named orange colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Vibrant colorsFind colors in the vibrant group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#DE7935 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.