#DF9857#DF9857
#DF9857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.118 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF9857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 152, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 68%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 61%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.63, 20.18, 44.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.63, 48.80, 65.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% 0.0558 0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.118 61.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3828, 38.8362, 14.2263) |
| Luminance | 0.3883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.26
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.32
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.15
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.55
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.76
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF9857 #579EDF
analogous
#DF575A #DF9857 #DFDC57
triadic
#DF9857 #57DF98 #9857DF
tetradic
#DF9857 #5ADF57 #579EDF #DC57DF
square
#DF9857 #5ADF57 #579EDF #DC57DF
split-complementary
#DF9857 #57DFDC #575ADF
monochromatic
#9E5B1E #D17928 #DF9857 #E9B88A #F3D7BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#DF9857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#DF9857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DF9857
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF9857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF9857 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F28989
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df9857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 152, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.118 61.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb688',
500: '#df9857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df9857; $custom-light: #edb688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df9857",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 152,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.676,
"s": 68,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73706,
"c": 0.11798,
"h": 61.8
},
"luminance": 0.38833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF9857
secondary
#AFCAE3
accent
#77D016
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C