#DF9C3A#DF9C3A

#DF9C3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.136 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DF9C3A
RGBrgb(223, 156, 58)
HSLhsl(36, 72%, 55%)
HSVhsv(36, 74%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 74%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.31, 16.39, 58.66)
CIE-LCHlch(69.31, 60.90, 74.39°)
OKLaboklab(74.14% 0.0406 0.1297)
OKLCHoklch(74.14% 0.136 72.6)
XYZxyz(43.0867, 39.7741, 9.4101)
Luminance0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DF9C3A #3A7DDF
analogous
#DF493A #DF9C3A #D0DF3A
triadic
#DF9C3A #3ADF9C #9C3ADF
tetradic
#DF9C3A #3ADF49 #3A7DDF #DF3AD0
square
#DF9C3A #3ADF49 #3A7DDF #DF3AD0
split-complementary
#DF9C3A #3AD0DF #493ADF
monochromatic
#885A16 #BD7D1F #DF9C3A #E8B66F #F0D1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#DF9C3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95
#DF9C3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF9C3A
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DF9C3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DF9C3A1.002.358.958.95
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9521.001.001.00
##0000008.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A02C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B03D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F38B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #df9c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 156, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.136 72.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb976',
    500: '#df9c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #df9c3a;
$custom-light: #eeb976;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#df9c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.636,
    "s": 72.052,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74143,
    "c": 0.13591,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DF9C3A
secondary
#98B4DD
accent
#83EF39
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B

Preview Lab

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#DF9C3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva