#DFAD4E#DFAD4E
#DFAD4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.126 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFAD4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 173, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 65%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.63, 8.36, 54.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.63, 55.08, 81.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.58% 0.0197 0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.58% 0.126 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7528, 46.1284, 13.6475) |
| Luminance | 0.4612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.38
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.45
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.32
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.47
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.97
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFAD4E #4E80DF
analogous
#DF654E #DFAD4E #C9DF4E
triadic
#DFAD4E #4EDFAD #AD4EDF
tetradic
#DFAD4E #4EDF65 #4E80DF #DF4EC9
square
#DFAD4E #4EDF65 #4E80DF #DF4EC9
split-complementary
#DFAD4E #4EC9DF #654EDF
monochromatic
#976D1B #CB9225 #DFAD4E #E8C582 #F2DDB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#DFAD4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#DFAD4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFAD4E
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFAD4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFAD4E | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F19E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfad4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 173, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.126 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edc583',
500: '#dfad4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfad4e; $custom-light: #edc583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfad4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 173,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.31,
"s": 69.378,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77576,
"c": 0.12584,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.46125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFAD4E
secondary
#A8BCE1
accent
#78EC3C
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8EF
border
#D6D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C