#DFBC59#DFBC59
#DFBC59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.124 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFBC59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 188, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 68%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 60%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 60.1%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.51, 1.17, 53.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.51, 53.72, 88.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.66% 0.0002 0.1242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.66% 0.124 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2202, 52.3784, 16.9141) |
| Luminance | 0.5238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.46
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.24
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.70
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.81
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFBC59 #597CDF
analogous
#DF7959 #DFBC59 #BFDF59
triadic
#DFBC59 #59DFBC #BC59DF
tetradic
#DFBC59 #59DF79 #597CDF #DF59BF
square
#DFBC59 #59DF79 #597CDF #DF59BF
split-complementary
#DFBC59 #59BFDF #7959DF
monochromatic
#9F7D1F #D2A629 #DFBC59 #E9D18C #F3E5C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#DFBC59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#DFBC59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFBC59
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFBC59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFBC59 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.48 | 11.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C45D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfbc59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 188, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.124 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eccf8b',
500: '#dfbc59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfbc59; $custom-light: #eccf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfbc59",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 188,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.328,
"s": 67.677,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8066,
"c": 0.12423,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.52376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFBC59
secondary
#3A55A2
accent
#46D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F