#DF9956#DF9956

#DF9956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.118 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF9956
RGB	rgb(223, 153, 86)
HSL	hsl(29, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 61.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 19.57, 45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 49.25, 66.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% 0.0539 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.118 63)
XYZ	xyz(43.5052, 39.1460, 14.0669)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF9956 #569CDF

analogous

#DF5657 #DF9956 #DFDD56

triadic

#DF9956 #56DF99 #9956DF

tetradic

#DF9956 #57DF56 #569CDF #DD56DF

square

#DF9956 #57DF56 #569CDF #DD56DF

split-complementary

#DF9956 #56DFDD #5657DF

monochromatic

#9D5C1E #D07A27 #DF9956 #E9B889 #F2D7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DF9956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#DF9956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF9956

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF9956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF9956	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df9956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 153, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.118 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb787',
    500: '#df9956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df9956;
$custom-light: #edb787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df9956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.343,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73876,
    "c": 0.11844,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.39142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF9956

secondary

#AEC9E2

accent

#75D015

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF9956

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

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