#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
RGBrgb(223, 157, 42)
HSLhsl(38, 74%, 52%)
HSVhsv(38, 81%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.6%, 81.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.45, 15.25, 64.82)
CIE-LCHlch(69.45, 66.59, 76.76°)
OKLaboklab(74.22% 0.0354 0.1394)
OKLCHoklch(74.22% 0.144 75.7)
XYZxyz(42.9095, 39.9728, 7.6457)
Luminance0.3997 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##DF9D2A1.002.338.998.99
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#DF9D2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva