#DFB557#DFB557

#DFB557 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.122 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFB557
RGB	rgb(223, 181, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, 4.71, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 52.82, 84.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% 0.0102 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.122 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6781, 49.4268, 15.9914)
Luminance	0.4942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFB557 #5781DF

analogous

#DF7157 #DFB557 #C5DF57

triadic

#DFB557 #57DFB5 #B557DF

tetradic

#DFB557 #57DF71 #5781DF #DF57C5

square

#DFB557 #57DF71 #5781DF #DF57C5

split-complementary

#DFB557 #57C5DF #7157DF

monochromatic

#9E761E #D19D28 #DFB557 #E9CC8A #F3E2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#DFB557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#DFB557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFB557

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFB557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFB557	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)

#C8B44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfb557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 181, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.122 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecca89',
    500: '#dfb557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfb557;
$custom-light: #ecca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfb557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79244,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFB557

secondary

#AFBFE3

accent

#4FD016

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFB557

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

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