#DFB556#DFB556

#DFB556 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.123 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFB556
RGB	rgb(223, 181, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 61.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, 4.64, 53.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 53.27, 85.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% 0.0099 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.123 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6375, 49.4105, 15.7777)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFB556 #5680DF

analogous

#DF7056 #DFB556 #C4DF56

triadic

#DFB556 #56DFB5 #B556DF

tetradic

#DFB556 #56DF70 #5680DF #DF56C4

square

#DFB556 #56DF70 #5680DF #DF56C4

split-complementary

#DFB556 #56C4DF #7056DF

monochromatic

#9D761E #D09D27 #DFB556 #E9CC89 #F2E2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#DFB556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#DFB556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFB556

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFB556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFB556	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfb556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 181, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.123 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecca89',
    500: '#dfb556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfb556;
$custom-light: #ecca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfb556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.606,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79233,
    "c": 0.12287,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFB556

secondary

#AEBEE2

accent

#4FD015

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFB556

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

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