#DFAE61#DFAE61
#DFAE61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.111 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFAE61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 174, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 66%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 56.5%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.08, 9.15, 45.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.08, 46.79, 78.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.99% 0.0245 0.1082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.99% 0.111 77.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7275, 46.8262, 17.8315) |
| Luminance | 0.4682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.25
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.04
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.42
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.49
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.87
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFAE61 #6192DF
analogous
#DF6F61 #DFAE61 #D1DF61
triadic
#DFAE61 #61DFAE #AE61DF
tetradic
#DFAE61 #61DF6F #6192DF #DF61D1
square
#DFAE61 #61DF6F #6192DF #DF61D1
split-complementary
#DFAE61 #61D1DF #6F61DF
monochromatic
#A47121 #D5942E #DFAE61 #E9C894 #F4E2C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#DFAE61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#DFAE61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFAE61
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFAE61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFAE61 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AF5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBB63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfae61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 174, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.111 77.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecc690',
500: '#dfae61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfae61; $custom-light: #ecc690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfae61",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 174,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.667,
"s": 66.316,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77994,
"c": 0.11093,
"h": 77.3
},
"luminance": 0.46823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFAE61
secondary
#B7C9E5
accent
#5ECE17
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827D