#DF9A40#DF9A40
#DF9A40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.132 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF9A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 154, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 71%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 71%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 71.3%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.88, 17.74, 55.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.88, 58.41, 72.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.82% 0.0453 0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.82% 0.132 70) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9155, 39.1730, 10.1504) |
| Luminance | 0.3917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.59
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.94
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.27
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.40
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.92
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF9A40 #4085DF
analogous
#DF4B40 #DF9A40 #D5DF40
triadic
#DF9A40 #40DF9A #9A40DF
tetradic
#DF9A40 #40DF4B #4085DF #DF40D5
square
#DF9A40 #40DF4B #4085DF #DF40D5
split-complementary
#DF9A40 #40D5DF #4B40DF
monochromatic
#8D5A18 #C17C20 #DF9A40 #E8B674 #F1D1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DF9A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#DF9A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DF9A40
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF9A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF9A40 | 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)
#B19E35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F38987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df9a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 154, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.132 70.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeb779',
500: '#df9a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df9a40; $custom-light: #eeb779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df9a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 154,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.962,
"s": 71.3,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73821,
"c": 0.13249,
"h": 70
},
"luminance": 0.39169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF9A40
secondary
#9DB9DE
accent
#88EE3A
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#171109
muted
#85807B