#DF8857#DF8857

#DF8857 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.125 H 49.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF8857
RGB	rgb(223, 136, 87)
HSL	hsl(22, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(22, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 28.73, 40.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 49.29, 54.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% 0.0815 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.125 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9589, 33.9884, 13.4183)
Luminance	0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF8857 #57AEDF

analogous

#DF576A #DF8857 #DFCC57

triadic

#DF8857 #57DF88 #8857DF

tetradic

#DF8857 #6ADF57 #57AEDF #CC57DF

square

#DF8857 #6ADF57 #57AEDF #CC57DF

split-complementary

#DF8857 #57DFCC #576ADF

monochromatic

#9E4C1E #D16528 #DF8857 #E9AC8A #F3D1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#DF8857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#DF8857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF8857

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF8857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF8857	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2777C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df8857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 136, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.125 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeab87',
    500: '#df8857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df8857;
$custom-light: #eeab87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df8857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.618,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70858,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF8857

secondary

#AFD0E3

accent

#8DD016

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF8857

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

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