#DF8C57#DF8C57
#DF8C57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.122 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF8C57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 140, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 68%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 61%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.85, 26.60, 41.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.85, 48.98, 57.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.55% 0.0751 0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.55% 0.122 52.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5327, 35.1361, 13.6096) |
| Luminance | 0.3513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.68
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.94
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.43
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.65
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.25
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF8C57 #57AADF
analogous
#DF5766 #DF8C57 #DFD057
triadic
#DF8C57 #57DF8C #8C57DF
tetradic
#DF8C57 #66DF57 #57AADF #D057DF
square
#DF8C57 #66DF57 #57AADF #D057DF
split-complementary
#DF8C57 #57DFD0 #5766DF
monochromatic
#9E501E #D16A28 #DF8C57 #E9AF8A #F3D2BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#DF8C57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#DF8C57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DF8C57
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF8C57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF8C57 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49552
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A757
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F27C7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df8c57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 140, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.122 52.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edae88',
500: '#df8c57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df8c57; $custom-light: #edae88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df8c57",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 140,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.382,
"s": 68,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71554,
"c": 0.12243,
"h": 52.2
},
"luminance": 0.35132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF8C57
secondary
#AFCFE3
accent
#87D016
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FEF4F0
border
#D6CECB
text
#17100B
muted
#857F7C