#DF9255#DF9255

#DF9255 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.121 H 57.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF9255
RGB	rgb(223, 146, 85)
HSL	hsl(27, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(27, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 61.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 23.26, 43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 49.56, 62.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% 0.0647 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.121 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3529, 36.9054, 13.4855)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF9255 #55A2DF

analogous

#DF555D #DF9255 #DFD755

triadic

#DF9255 #55DF92 #9255DF

tetradic

#DF9255 #5DDF55 #55A2DF #D755DF

square

#DF9255 #5DDF55 #55A2DF #D755DF

split-complementary

#DF9255 #55DFD7 #555DDF

monochromatic

#9C551D #D07227 #DF9255 #E9B389 #F2D4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#DF9255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#DF9255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF9255

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF9255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF9255	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9994F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df9255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 146, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.121 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb286',
    500: '#df9255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df9255;
$custom-light: #edb286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df9255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.522,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72591,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF9255

secondary

#AECBE2

accent

#7ED015

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF5EF

border

#D6CFCA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF9255

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

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