#DF9D37#DF9D37

#DF9D37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.138 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DF9D37
RGB	rgb(223, 157, 55)
HSL	hsl(36, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 75.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, 15.72, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 62.12, 75.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% 0.0383 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.138 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.1811, 40.0814, 9.0760)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DF9D37 #3779DF

analogous

#DF4937 #DF9D37 #CDDF37

triadic

#DF9D37 #37DF9D #9D37DF

tetradic

#DF9D37 #37DF49 #3779DF #DF37CD

square

#DF9D37 #37DF49 #3779DF #DF37CD

split-complementary

#DF9D37 #37CDDF #4937DF

monochromatic

#865A15 #BB7D1E #DF9D37 #E7B76C #F0D1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#DF9D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#DF9D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DF9D37

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DF9D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DF9D37	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #df9d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 157, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.138 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb974',
    500: '#df9d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #df9d37;
$custom-light: #eeb974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#df9d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74307,
    "c": 0.13756,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DF9D37

secondary

#95B1DC

accent

#80EF39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DF9D37

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

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