#DFA15E#DFA15E
#DFA15E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.112 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFA15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 161, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 57.8%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.86, 15.86, 43.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.86, 46.34, 69.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% 0.0439 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.112 66.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1993, 41.9893, 16.3117) |
| Luminance | 0.4199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.73
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.15
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.25
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.44
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.54
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFA15E #5E9CDF
analogous
#DF615E #DFA15E #DCDF5E
triadic
#DFA15E #5EDFA1 #A15EDF
tetradic
#DFA15E #5EDF61 #5E9CDF #DF5EDC
square
#DFA15E #5EDF61 #5E9CDF #DF5EDC
split-complementary
#DFA15E #5EDCDF #615EDF
monochromatic
#A26420 #D5832B #DFA15E #E9BF91 #F3DDC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#DFA15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#DFA15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFA15E
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFA15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFA15E | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A558
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F19391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfa15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 161, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.112 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecbc8d',
500: '#dfa15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfa15e; $custom-light: #ecbc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfa15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 161,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.163,
"s": 66.839,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75469,
"c": 0.11176,
"h": 66.9
},
"luminance": 0.41986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFA15E
secondary
#B5CBE4
accent
#6FCF17
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D