#DF6A40#DF6A40

#DF6A40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.157 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF6A40
RGB	rgb(223, 106, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, 42.84, 44.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 61.72, 46.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% 0.1207 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.157 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5144, 26.3708, 8.0167)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF6A40 #40B5DF

analogous

#DF4066 #DF6A40 #DFBA40

triadic

#DF6A40 #40DF6A #6A40DF

tetradic

#DF6A40 #66DF40 #40B5DF #BA40DF

square

#DF6A40 #66DF40 #40B5DF #BA40DF

split-complementary

#DF6A40 #40DFBA #4066DF

monochromatic

#8D3718 #C14B20 #DF6A40 #E89374 #F1BCA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#DF6A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#DF6A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF6A40

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF6A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF6A40	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df6a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 106, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.157 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09776',
    500: '#df6a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df6a40;
$custom-light: #f09776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df6a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.849,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65739,
    "c": 0.15706,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF6A40

secondary

#9DCDDE

accent

#BEEE3A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF6A40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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