#DFB656#DFB656

#DFB656 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.123 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFB656
RGB	rgb(223, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 61.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, 4.12, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 53.51, 85.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% 0.0084 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.123 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.8416, 49.8187, 15.8457)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFB656 #567FDF

analogous

#DF7156 #DFB656 #C3DF56

triadic

#DFB656 #56DFB6 #B656DF

tetradic

#DFB656 #56DF71 #567FDF #DF56C3

square

#DFB656 #56DF71 #567FDF #DF56C3

split-complementary

#DFB656 #56C3DF #7156DF

monochromatic

#9D771E #D09E27 #DFB656 #E9CC89 #F2E2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#DFB656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#DFB656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFB656

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFB656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFB656	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfb656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.123 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccb89',
    500: '#dfb656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfb656;
$custom-light: #eccb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfb656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.044,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79431,
    "c": 0.12336,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFB656

secondary

#AEBEE2

accent

#4DD015

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFB656

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

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