#DFC16D#DFC16D

#DFC16D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.109 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC16D
RGB	rgb(223, 193, 109)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 51.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.00, 0.13, 45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.00, 45.88, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.0005 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.109 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2636, 54.9345, 22.3155)
Luminance	0.5493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC16D #6D8BDF

analogous

#DF886D #DFC16D #C4DF6D

triadic

#DFC16D #6DDFC1 #C16DDF

tetradic

#DFC16D #6DDF88 #6D8BDF #DF6DC4

square

#DFC16D #6DDF88 #6D8BDF #DF6DC4

split-complementary

#DFC16D #6DC4DF #886DDF

monochromatic

#AC8926 #D4AC3B #DFC16D #EAD69F #F5ECD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DFC16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#DFC16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC16D

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC16D	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BF66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 193, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.109 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd398',
    500: '#dfc16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc16d;
$custom-light: #ebd398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 64.045,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81913,
    "c": 0.10927,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC16D

secondary

#425FAE

accent

#49CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC16D

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

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