#DFA142#DFA142

#DFA142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.131 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFA142
RGB	rgb(223, 161, 66)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 70.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, 14.09, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 58.27, 76.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0349 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.131 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.1626, 41.5746, 10.8520)
Luminance	0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFA142 #4280DF

analogous

#DF5342 #DFA142 #CEDF42

triadic

#DFA142 #42DFA1 #A142DF

tetradic

#DFA142 #42DF53 #4280DF #DF42CE

square

#DFA142 #42DF53 #4280DF #DF42CE

split-complementary

#DFA142 #42CEDF #5342DF

monochromatic

#8E6018 #C38321 #DFA142 #E8BB76 #F1D5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#DFA142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#DFA142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFA142

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFA142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFA142	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfa142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 161, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.131 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebc7b',
    500: '#dfa142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfa142;
$custom-light: #eebc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfa142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.306,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75153,
    "c": 0.13148,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFA142

secondary

#9EB8DF

accent

#81EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFA142

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

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