#DFA42E#DFA42E

#DFA42E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.143 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFA42E
RGB	rgb(223, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 79%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 79.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 11.64, 65.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 66.03, 79.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% 0.0254 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.143 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2031, 42.4397, 8.4478)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFA42E #2E69DF

analogous

#DF4B2E #DFA42E #C1DF2E

triadic

#DFA42E #2EDFA4 #A42EDF

tetradic

#DFA42E #2EDF4B #2E69DF #DF2EC1

square

#DFA42E #2EDF4B #2E69DF #DF2EC1

split-complementary

#DFA42E #2EC1DF #4B2EDF

monochromatic

#7F5B13 #B4811C #DFA42E #E7BB63 #EFD298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#DFA42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#DFA42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFA42E

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFA42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFA42E	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfa42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.143 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebe70',
    500: '#dfa42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfa42e;
$custom-light: #eebe70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfa42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 73.444,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75576,
    "c": 0.14295,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFA42E

secondary

#8EA8DB

accent

#75F038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181208

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFA42E

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

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