#DF8E5E#DF8E5E

#DF8E5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.117 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF8E5E
RGB	rgb(223, 142, 94)
HSL	hsl(22, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(22, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 57.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, 26.04, 38.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 46.17, 55.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.0744 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.117 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1276, 35.8459, 15.2878)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF8E5E #5EAFDF

analogous

#DF5E6E #DF8E5E #DFCF5E

triadic

#DF8E5E #5EDF8E #8E5EDF

tetradic

#DF8E5E #6EDF5E #5EAFDF #CF5EDF

square

#DF8E5E #6EDF5E #5EAFDF #CF5EDF

split-complementary

#DF8E5E #5EDFCF #5E6EDF

monochromatic

#A25120 #D56A2B #DF8E5E #E9B291 #F3D6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#DF8E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#DF8E5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF8E5E

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF8E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF8E5E	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F27F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df8e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 142, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.117 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaf8c',
    500: '#df8e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df8e5e;
$custom-light: #edaf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df8e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.326,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72007,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF8E5E

secondary

#B5D2E4

accent

#8ACF17

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF8E5E

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

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