#DFA859#DFA859

#DFA859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.116 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFA859
RGB	rgb(223, 168, 89)
HSL	hsl(35, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, 11.75, 47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 49.39, 76.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% 0.0311 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.116 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2398, 44.4178, 15.5873)
Luminance	0.4441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFA859 #5990DF

analogous

#DF6559 #DFA859 #D3DF59

triadic

#DFA859 #59DFA8 #A859DF

tetradic

#DFA859 #59DF65 #5990DF #DF59D3

square

#DFA859 #59DF65 #5990DF #DF59D3

split-complementary

#DFA859 #59D3DF #6559DF

monochromatic

#9F6A1F #D28D29 #DFA859 #E9C38C #F3DEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DFA859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#DFA859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFA859

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFA859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFA859	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F19A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfa859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 168, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.116 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc18a',
    500: '#dfa859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfa859;
$custom-light: #ecc18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfa859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.373,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76733,
    "c": 0.11611,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFA859

secondary

#B1C5E3

accent

#62D016

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFA859

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

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