#DFB542#DFB542

#DFB542 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.138 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFB542
RGB	rgb(223, 181, 66)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 70.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, 3.47, 61.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 61.73, 86.78°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% 0.004 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.138 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9414, 49.1321, 12.1115)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFB542 #426CDF

analogous

#DF6742 #DFB542 #BBDF42

triadic

#DFB542 #42DFB5 #B542DF

tetradic

#DFB542 #42DF67 #426CDF #DF42BB

square

#DFB542 #42DF67 #426CDF #DF42BB

split-complementary

#DFB542 #42BBDF #6742DF

monochromatic

#8E6F18 #C39821 #DFB542 #E8C976 #F1DEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#DFB542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#DFB542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFB542

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFB542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFB542	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1A69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfb542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 181, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.138 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edca7d',
    500: '#dfb542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfb542;
$custom-light: #edca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfb542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.949,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79041,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFB542

secondary

#9EAFDF

accent

#6AEE3A

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFB542

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

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