#DF9B40#DF9B40

#DF9B40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.132 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF9B40
RGB	rgb(223, 155, 64)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(34, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 17.20, 55.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 58.49, 72.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0438 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.132 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0812, 39.5045, 10.2057)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF9B40 #4084DF

analogous

#DF4C40 #DF9B40 #D3DF40

triadic

#DF9B40 #40DF9B #9B40DF

tetradic

#DF9B40 #40DF4C #4084DF #DF40D3

square

#DF9B40 #40DF4C #4084DF #DF40D3

split-complementary

#DF9B40 #40D3DF #4C40DF

monochromatic

#8D5B18 #C17D20 #DF9B40 #E8B674 #F1D2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#DF9B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#DF9B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF9B40

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF9B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF9B40	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df9b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 155, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.132 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb879',
    500: '#df9b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df9b40;
$custom-light: #eeb879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df9b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.34,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74007,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF9B40

secondary

#9DB9DE

accent

#87EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF9B40

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

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