#DF6E42#DF6E42

#DF6E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.153 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF6E42
RGB	rgb(223, 110, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 70.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, 40.95, 44.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 60.32, 47.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% 0.1153 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.153 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9942, 27.2377, 8.4625)
Luminance	0.2723 (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

#DF6E42 #42B3DF

analogous

#DF4265 #DF6E42 #DFBC42

triadic

#DF6E42 #42DF6E #6E42DF

tetradic

#DF6E42 #65DF42 #42B3DF #BC42DF

square

#DF6E42 #65DF42 #42B3DF #BC42DF

split-complementary

#DF6E42 #42DFBC #4265DF

monochromatic

#8E3918 #C34E21 #DF6E42 #E89676 #F1BEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#DF6E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#DF6E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF6E42

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF6E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF6E42	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F45764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df6e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 110, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.153 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09a78',
    500: '#df6e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df6e42;
$custom-light: #f09a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df6e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.815,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66361,
    "c": 0.15298,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF6E42

secondary

#9ECDDF

accent

#BBEE3A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF6E42

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

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