#DF8A61#DF8A61

#DF8A61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.118 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF8A61
RGB	rgb(223, 138, 97)
HSL	hsl(20, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(20, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 56.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, 28.41, 35.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 45.43, 51.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% 0.082 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.118 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6804, 34.7319, 15.8157)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF8A61 #61B6DF

analogous

#DF6177 #DF8A61 #DFC961

triadic

#DF8A61 #61DF8A #8A61DF

tetradic

#DF8A61 #77DF61 #61B6DF #C961DF

square

#DF8A61 #77DF61 #61B6DF #C961DF

split-complementary

#DF8A61 #61DFC9 #6177DF

monochromatic

#A44C21 #D5642E #DF8A61 #E9B094 #F4D5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#DF8A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#DF8A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF8A61

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF8A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF8A61	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1945D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F27B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df8a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 138, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.118 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edad8e',
    500: '#df8a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df8a61;
$custom-light: #edad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df8a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.524,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71355,
    "c": 0.11815,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF8A61

secondary

#B7D6E5

accent

#93CE17

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF8A61

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

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