#DF9855#DF9855
#DF9855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.119 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF9855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 152, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 62%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 61.9%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.61, 20.04, 45.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.61, 49.64, 66.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.68% 0.0551 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.68% 0.119 62.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3022, 38.8040, 13.8019) |
| Luminance | 0.3880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.39
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.41
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.09
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.43
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.69
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF9855 #559CDF
analogous
#DF5557 #DF9855 #DFDD55
triadic
#DF9855 #55DF98 #9855DF
tetradic
#DF9855 #57DF55 #559CDF #DD55DF
square
#DF9855 #57DF55 #559CDF #DD55DF
split-complementary
#DF9855 #55DFDD #5557DF
monochromatic
#9C5B1D #D07927 #DF9855 #E9B789 #F2D6BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#DF9855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#DF9855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DF9855
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF9855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF9855 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F28889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df9855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 152, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.119 62.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb687',
500: '#df9855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df9855; $custom-light: #edb687; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df9855",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 152,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.13,
"s": 68.317,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7368,
"c": 0.11932,
"h": 62.5
},
"luminance": 0.388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF9855
secondary
#AEC9E2
accent
#75D015
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C