#DF9251#DF9251

#DF9251 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.123 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF9251
RGB	rgb(223, 146, 81)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(27, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 63.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 22.99, 45.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 51.19, 63.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% 0.0633 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.123 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1985, 36.8436, 12.6721)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF9251 #519EDF

analogous

#DF5157 #DF9251 #DFD951

triadic

#DF9251 #51DF92 #9251DF

tetradic

#DF9251 #57DF51 #519EDF #D951DF

square

#DF9251 #57DF51 #519EDF #D951DF

split-complementary

#DF9251 #51DFD9 #5157DF

monochromatic

#99561C #CD7226 #DF9251 #E9B285 #F2D3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#DF9251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#DF9251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF9251

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF9251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF9251	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9994B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df9251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 146, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.123 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb284',
    500: '#df9251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df9251;
$custom-light: #edb284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df9251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.465,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7254,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF9251

secondary

#AAC8E1

accent

#9BEC3C

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5EF

border

#D7CFCA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF9251

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

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