#DFA856#DFA856

#DFA856 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.118 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFA856
RGB	rgb(223, 168, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 61.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 11.54, 49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 50.72, 76.85°)
OKLab	oklab(76.7% 0.0301 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(76.7% 0.118 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1164, 44.3684, 14.9373)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFA856 #568DDF

analogous

#DF6356 #DFA856 #D2DF56

triadic

#DFA856 #56DFA8 #A856DF

tetradic

#DFA856 #56DF63 #568DDF #DF56D2

square

#DFA856 #56DF63 #568DDF #DF56D2

split-complementary

#DFA856 #56D2DF #6356DF

monochromatic

#9D6A1E #D08D27 #DFA856 #E9C289 #F2DDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#DFA856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#DFA856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFA856

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFA856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFA856	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfa856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 168, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.118 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc188',
    500: '#dfa856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfa856;
$custom-light: #edc188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfa856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76697,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFA856

secondary

#AEC3E2

accent

#60D015

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFA856

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

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