#DFA23C#DFA23C

#DFA23C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.135 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFA23C
RGB	rgb(223, 162, 60)
HSL	hsl(38, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 73.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, 13.27, 59.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 60.76, 77.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.0317 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.135 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.1704, 41.8584, 10.0272)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFA23C #3C79DF

analogous

#DF503C #DFA23C #CADF3C

triadic

#DFA23C #3CDFA2 #A23CDF

tetradic

#DFA23C #3CDF50 #3C79DF #DF3CCA

square

#DFA23C #3CDF50 #3C79DF #DF3CCA

split-complementary

#DFA23C #3CCADF #503CDF

monochromatic

#8A5F17 #BF831F #DFA23C #E8BB71 #F0D4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DFA23C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#DFA23C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFA23C

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFA23C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFA23C	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)

#B9A42E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfa23c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 162, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.135 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebd78',
    500: '#dfa23c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfa23c;
$custom-light: #eebd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfa23c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.546,
    "s": 71.806,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75292,
    "c": 0.13523,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFA23C

secondary

#99B3DD

accent

#7DEF39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFA23C

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

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