#DF9959#DF9959

#DF9959 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.116 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF9959
RGB	rgb(223, 153, 89)
HSL	hsl(29, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, 19.78, 43.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 47.99, 65.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% 0.0549 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.116 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6286, 39.1953, 14.7169)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF9959 #599FDF

analogous

#DF595C #DF9959 #DFDC59

triadic

#DF9959 #59DF99 #9959DF

tetradic

#DF9959 #5CDF59 #599FDF #DC59DF

square

#DF9959 #5CDF59 #599FDF #DC59DF

split-complementary

#DF9959 #59DFDC #595CDF

monochromatic

#9F5C1F #D27A29 #DF9959 #E9B98C #F3D8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#DF9959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#DF9959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF9959

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF9959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF9959	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df9959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 153, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.116 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb789',
    500: '#df9959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df9959;
$custom-light: #edb789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df9959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.657,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73915,
    "c": 0.1164,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF9959

secondary

#B1CBE3

accent

#77D016

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF9959

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

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