#DF8C3C#DF8C3C

#DF8C3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.137 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF8C3C
RGB	rgb(223, 140, 60)
HSL	hsl(29, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(29, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 73.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, 25.04, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 59.54, 65.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% 0.0664 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.137 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6284, 34.7744, 8.8466)
Luminance	0.3477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF8C3C #3C8FDF

analogous

#DF3C3D #DF8C3C #DFDE3C

triadic

#DF8C3C #3CDF8C #8C3CDF

tetradic

#DF8C3C #3DDF3C #3C8FDF #DE3CDF

square

#DF8C3C #3DDF3C #3C8FDF #DE3CDF

split-complementary

#DF8C3C #3CDFDE #3C3DDF

monochromatic

#8A4F17 #BF6D1F #DF8C3C #E8AB71 #F0CAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#DF8C3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#DF8C3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF8C3C

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF8C3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF8C3C	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)

#A69432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F37A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df8c3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 140, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.137 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efae76',
    500: '#df8c3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df8c3c;
$custom-light: #efae76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df8c3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.448,
    "s": 71.806,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71245,
    "c": 0.13732,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF8C3C

secondary

#99BCDD

accent

#96EF39

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#181009

muted

#867F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF8C3C

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

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