#DF9D2A#DF9D2A
#DF9D2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.144 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DF9D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 157, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 74%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 81%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 81.2%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.45, 15.25, 64.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.45, 66.59, 76.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% 0.0354 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.144 75.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9095, 39.9728, 7.6457) |
| Luminance | 0.3997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.25
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.76
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.94
Orange
#FFA500
ΔE00 6.21
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.27
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DF9D2A #2A6CDF
analogous
#DF432A #DF9D2A #C6DF2A
triadic
#DF9D2A #2ADF9D #9D2ADF
tetradic
#DF9D2A #2ADF43 #2A6CDF #DF2AC6
square
#DF9D2A #2ADF43 #2A6CDF #DF2AC6
split-complementary
#DF9D2A #2AC6DF #432ADF
monochromatic
#7C5613 #B17A1B #DF9D2A #E7B55F #EFCE94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#DF9D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DF9D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DF9D2A
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DF9D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DF9D2A | 1.00 | 2.33 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A010
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B02F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F38B87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #df9d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 157, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.144 75.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efb96e',
500: '#df9d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #df9d2a; $custom-light: #efb96e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#df9d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 157,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.122,
"s": 73.878,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74223,
"c": 0.1438,
"h": 75.7
},
"luminance": 0.39969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DF9D2A
secondary
#8BA8DA
accent
#7BF137
background
#FFFBF6
surface
#FFF6EC
border
#D7D0C7
text
#181108
muted
#86807B