#DF6C42#DF6C42

#DF6C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.155 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF6C42
RGB	rgb(223, 108, 66)
HSL	hsl(16, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 70.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, 41.95, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 60.69, 46.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% 0.1183 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.155 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7808, 26.8110, 8.3914)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF6C42 #42B5DF

analogous

#DF4267 #DF6C42 #DFBB42

triadic

#DF6C42 #42DF6C #6C42DF

tetradic

#DF6C42 #67DF42 #42B5DF #BB42DF

square

#DF6C42 #67DF42 #42B5DF #BB42DF

split-complementary

#DF6C42 #42DFBB #4267DF

monochromatic

#8E3818 #C34C21 #DF6C42 #E89576 #F1BDAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#DF6C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#DF6C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF6C42

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF6C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF6C42	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df6c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 108, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.155 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09878',
    500: '#df6c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df6c42;
$custom-light: #f09878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df6c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.051,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6606,
    "c": 0.15468,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF6C42

secondary

#9ECDDF

accent

#BEEE3A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF6C42

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

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