#DFAE5E#DFAE5E
#DFAE5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.113 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFAE5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 174, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 57.8%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.04, 8.92, 47.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.04, 48.16, 79.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.96% 0.0234 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.96% 0.113 78.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5903, 46.7713, 17.1087) |
| Luminance | 0.4677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.07
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.32
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.45
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.19
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFAE5E #5E8FDF
analogous
#DF6E5E #DFAE5E #D0DF5E
triadic
#DFAE5E #5EDFAE #AE5EDF
tetradic
#DFAE5E #5EDF6E #5E8FDF #DF5ED0
square
#DFAE5E #5EDF6E #5E8FDF #DF5ED0
split-complementary
#DFAE5E #5ED0DF #6E5EDF
monochromatic
#A27120 #D5942B #DFAE5E #E9C891 #F3E1C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#DFAE5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#DFAE5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFAE5E
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFAE5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFAE5E | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AF57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBB60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfae5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 174, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.113 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecc68e',
500: '#dfae5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfae5e; $custom-light: #ecc68e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfae5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 174,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.209,
"s": 66.839,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77955,
"c": 0.11347,
"h": 78.1
},
"luminance": 0.46768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFAE5E
secondary
#B5C7E4
accent
#5DCF17
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D