#DFA940#DFA940

#DFA940 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.134 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFA940
RGB	rgb(223, 169, 64)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, 9.72, 59.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 60.18, 80.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% 0.0219 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.134 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.5477, 44.4374, 11.0278)
Luminance	0.4443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFA940 #4076DF

analogous

#DF5A40 #DFA940 #C5DF40

triadic

#DFA940 #40DFA9 #A940DF

tetradic

#DFA940 #40DF5A #4076DF #DF40C5

square

#DFA940 #40DF5A #4076DF #DF40C5

split-complementary

#DFA940 #40C5DF #5A40DF

monochromatic

#8D6518 #C18B20 #DFA940 #E8C174 #F1D8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DFA940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#DFA940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFA940

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFA940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFA940	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F29993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfa940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 169, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.134 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec27b',
    500: '#dfa940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfa940;
$custom-light: #eec27b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfa940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.623,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76669,
    "c": 0.13425,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFA940

secondary

#9DB3DE

accent

#77EE3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFA940

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →