#DFA52A#DFA52A
#DFA52A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.145 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFA52A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 165, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 74%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 81%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26%, 81.2%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.40, 10.97, 66.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.40, 67.43, 80.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.75% 0.0231 0.1431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.75% 0.145 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3076, 42.7689, 8.1117) |
| Luminance | 0.4276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 1.83
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 3.85
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.08
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.87
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.67
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFA52A #2A64DF
analogous
#DF4A2A #DFA52A #BFDF2A
triadic
#DFA52A #2ADFA5 #A52ADF
tetradic
#DFA52A #2ADF4A #2A64DF #DF2ABF
square
#DFA52A #2ADF4A #2A64DF #DF2ABF
split-complementary
#DFA52A #2ABFDF #4A2ADF
monochromatic
#7C5A13 #B1811B #DFA52A #E7BB5F #EFD294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#DFA52A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#DFA52A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFA52A
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFA52A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFA52A | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA60B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB530
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3948E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfa52a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 165, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.145 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebf6f',
500: '#dfa52a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfa52a; $custom-light: #eebf6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfa52a",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 165,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.773,
"s": 73.878,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75746,
"c": 0.14495,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.42765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFA52A
secondary
#8BA4DA
accent
#73F137
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#181208
muted
#86817B