#DF7942#DF7942

#DF7942 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.144 H 47.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF7942
RGB	rgb(223, 121, 66)
HSL	hsl(21, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 70.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, 35.34, 46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 58.64, 52.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% 0.0982 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.144 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2555, 29.7604, 8.8829)
Luminance	0.2976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF7942 #42A8DF

analogous

#DF425A #DF7942 #DFC842

triadic

#DF7942 #42DF79 #7942DF

tetradic

#DF7942 #5ADF42 #42A8DF #C842DF

square

#DF7942 #5ADF42 #42A8DF #C842DF

split-complementary

#DF7942 #42DFC8 #425ADF

monochromatic

#8E4218 #C35A21 #DF7942 #E89E76 #F1C3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#DF7942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#DF7942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DF7942

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF7942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF7942	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95863C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4646D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df7942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 121, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.144 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efa179',
    500: '#df7942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df7942;
$custom-light: #efa179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df7942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.019,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68084,
    "c": 0.14444,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF7942

secondary

#9EC8DF

accent

#AFEE3A

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF3ED

border

#D7CDC8

text

#180F09

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF7942

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

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