#DFB142#DFB142

#DFB142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.136 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFB142
RGB	rgb(223, 177, 66)
HSL	hsl(42, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 70.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, 5.58, 60.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 60.86, 84.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.25% 0.0101 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(78.25% 0.136 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1397, 47.5287, 11.8443)
Luminance	0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFB142 #4270DF

analogous

#DF6342 #DFB142 #BFDF42

triadic

#DFB142 #42DFB1 #B142DF

tetradic

#DFB142 #42DF63 #4270DF #DF42BF

square

#DFB142 #42DF63 #4270DF #DF42BF

split-complementary

#DFB142 #42BFDF #6342DF

monochromatic

#8E6C18 #C39321 #DFB142 #E8C776 #F1DCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#DFB142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#DFB142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFB142

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFB142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFB142	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfb142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 177, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.136 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc87c',
    500: '#dfb142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfb142;
$custom-light: #edc87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfb142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.42,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78249,
    "c": 0.13578,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFB142

secondary

#9EB1DF

accent

#6FEE3A

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFB142

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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