#DF8251#DF8251

#DF8251 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.132 H 47.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF8251
RGB	rgb(223, 130, 81)
HSL	hsl(21, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 63.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 31.50, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 52.11, 52.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% 0.089 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.132 47.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.9024, 32.2514, 11.9067)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF8251 #51AEDF

analogous

#DF5167 #DF8251 #DFC951

triadic

#DF8251 #51DF82 #8251DF

tetradic

#DF8251 #67DF51 #51AEDF #C951DF

square

#DF8251 #67DF51 #51AEDF #C951DF

split-complementary

#DF8251 #51DFC9 #5167DF

monochromatic

#99471C #CD5F26 #DF8251 #E9A785 #F2CCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#DF8251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#DF8251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF8251

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF8251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF8251	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F37077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df8251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 130, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.132 47.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eea783',
    500: '#df8251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df8251;
$custom-light: #eea783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df8251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.704,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69753,
    "c": 0.13151,
    "h": 47.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF8251

secondary

#AACEE1

accent

#AFEC3C

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#170F0B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF8251

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

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