#DFAD3C#DFAD3C
#DFAD3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.138 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFAD3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 173, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 72%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 73.1%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.48, 7.41, 61.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.48, 62.42, 83.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.42% 0.0147 0.1372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.42% 0.138 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1935, 45.9046, 10.7016) |
| Luminance | 0.4590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 2.66
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.23
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.49
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.59
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.15
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFAD3C #3C6EDF
analogous
#DF5B3C #DFAD3C #BFDF3C
triadic
#DFAD3C #3CDFAD #AD3CDF
tetradic
#DFAD3C #3CDF5B #3C6EDF #DF3CBF
square
#DFAD3C #3CDF5B #3C6EDF #DF3CBF
split-complementary
#DFAD3C #3CBFDF #5B3CDF
monochromatic
#8A6717 #BF8E1F #DFAD3C #E8C371 #F0D9A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DFAD3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#DFAD3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFAD3C
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFAD3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFAD3C | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F29D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfad3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 173, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.138 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec579',
500: '#dfad3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfad3c; $custom-light: #eec579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfad3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 173,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.595,
"s": 71.806,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77416,
"c": 0.13798,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.45901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFAD3C
secondary
#99AEDD
accent
#71EF39
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B