#DFB261#DFB261

#DFB261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.112 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFB261
RGB	rgb(223, 178, 97)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 56.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, 7.03, 47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 47.59, 81.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% 0.0183 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.112 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5118, 48.3948, 18.0929)
Luminance	0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFB261 #618EDF

analogous

#DF7361 #DFB261 #CDDF61

triadic

#DFB261 #61DFB2 #B261DF

tetradic

#DFB261 #61DF73 #618EDF #DF61CD

square

#DFB261 #61DF73 #618EDF #DF61CD

split-complementary

#DFB261 #61CDDF #7361DF

monochromatic

#A47621 #D5992E #DFB261 #E9CB94 #F4E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DFB261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#DFB261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFB261

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFB261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFB261	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfb261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 178, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.112 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc890',
    500: '#dfb261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfb261;
$custom-light: #ecc890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfb261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78774,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFB261

secondary

#B7C7E5

accent

#59CE17

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFB261

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

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