#DF8955#DF8955

#DF8955 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.125 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF8955
RGB	rgb(223, 137, 85)
HSL	hsl(23, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 61.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.15, 28.06, 41.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.15, 49.96, 55.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71% 0.0792 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.125 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0198, 34.2391, 13.0411)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF8955 #55ABDF

analogous

#DF5566 #DF8955 #DFCE55

triadic

#DF8955 #55DF89 #8955DF

tetradic

#DF8955 #66DF55 #55ABDF #CE55DF

square

#DF8955 #66DF55 #55ABDF #CE55DF

split-complementary

#DF8955 #55DFCE #5566DF

monochromatic

#9C4D1D #D06727 #DF8955 #E9AD89 #F2D1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#DF8955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#DF8955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF8955

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF8955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF8955	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df8955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 137, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.125 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeac86',
    500: '#df8955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df8955;
$custom-light: #eeac86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df8955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.609,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71003,
    "c": 0.12515,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF8955

secondary

#AECEE2

accent

#8AD015

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#17100B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF8955

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

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