#DFAE4E#DFAE4E
#DFAE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.126 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFAE4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 174, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 65%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.88, 7.83, 54.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.88, 55.27, 81.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.77% 0.0182 0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.77% 0.126 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9453, 46.5133, 13.7116) |
| Luminance | 0.4651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.24
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.41
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.32
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.44
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.02
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFAE4E #4E7FDF
analogous
#DF664E #DFAE4E #C8DF4E
triadic
#DFAE4E #4EDFAE #AE4EDF
tetradic
#DFAE4E #4EDF66 #4E7FDF #DF4EC8
square
#DFAE4E #4EDF66 #4E7FDF #DF4EC8
split-complementary
#DFAE4E #4EC8DF #664EDF
monochromatic
#976D1B #CB9325 #DFAE4E #E8C682 #F2DDB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#DFAE4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.30
#DFAE4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFAE4E
10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFAE4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFAE4E | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.30 | 10.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F19F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfae4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 174, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.126 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edc583',
500: '#dfae4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfae4e; $custom-light: #edc583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfae4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 174,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.724,
"s": 69.378,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77771,
"c": 0.12619,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.4651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFAE4E
secondary
#A8BBE1
accent
#77EC3C
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8EF
border
#D6D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C