#DFA255#DFA255

#DFA255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.119 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFA255
RGB	rgb(223, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 61.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.00, 14.68, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.00, 50.37, 73.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0392 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.119 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9942, 42.1879, 14.3659)
Luminance	0.4219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFA255 #5592DF

analogous

#DF5D55 #DFA255 #D7DF55

triadic

#DFA255 #55DFA2 #A255DF

tetradic

#DFA255 #55DF5D #5592DF #DF55D7

square

#DFA255 #55DF5D #5592DF #DF55D7

split-complementary

#DFA255 #55D7DF #5D55DF

monochromatic

#9C641D #D08527 #DFA255 #E9BE89 #F2DABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#DFA255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#DFA255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFA255

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFA255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFA255	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfa255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.119 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edbd87',
    500: '#dfa255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfa255;
$custom-light: #edbd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfa255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.478,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75542,
    "c": 0.11851,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFA255

secondary

#AEC5E2

accent

#68D015

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFA255

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

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