#DFA23A#DFA23A
#DFA23A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.136 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFA23A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 162, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 72%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 74%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 74%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.76, 13.18, 60.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.76, 61.52, 77.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.28% 0.0312 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.28% 0.136 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1185, 41.8377, 9.7540) |
| Luminance | 0.4183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.32
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.90
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.63
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.65
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.98
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFA23A #3A77DF
analogous
#DF4F3A #DFA23A #CADF3A
triadic
#DFA23A #3ADFA2 #A23ADF
tetradic
#DFA23A #3ADF4F #3A77DF #DF3ACA
square
#DFA23A #3ADF4F #3A77DF #DF3ACA
split-complementary
#DFA23A #3ACADF #4F3ADF
monochromatic
#885E16 #BD831F #DFA23A #E8BB6F #F0D4A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#DFA23A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#DFA23A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFA23A
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFA23A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFA23A | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A42B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B33E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfa23a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 162, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.136 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebd77',
500: '#dfa23a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfa23a; $custom-light: #eebd77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfa23a",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 162,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.818,
"s": 72.052,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75276,
"c": 0.13638,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.41834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFA23A
secondary
#98B1DD
accent
#7CEF39
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#171209
muted
#85817B